Hoogeweg

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as De hooge weg in 1838-1857. Compound of hoog (“high, elevated”) and weg (“way, road”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɦoː.ɣəˌʋɛx/
  • Hyphenation: Hoo‧ge‧weg
  • Homophones: Hogeweg, Hoogenweg

Proper noun

Hoogeweg n

  1. A hamlet in Sluis, Zeeland, Netherlands.

References
  • van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “hoogeweg”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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