Schipluiden

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as scipliede in the 12th century. Derived from a hydronym, derived in turn from Middle Dutch schiplede (“navigable watercourse”). The second element was gradually reinterpreted to lieden (“people”).

Pronunciation
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  • Hyphenation: Schip‧lui‧den

Proper noun

Schipluiden n

  1. A village and former municipality of Midden-Delfland, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

Derived terms
  • Schipluidenaar
  • Schipluidens

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