Welzinge

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as welsinghen in 1235. Derived from Old Dutch Waliso (“a personal name”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɛl.zɪ.ŋə/
  • Hyphenation: Wel‧zin‧ge

Proper noun

Welzinge n

  1. A hamlet in Vlissingen, Zeeland, Netherlands.

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