Hoogmade

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as hoghe made in 1280-1287. Compound of Middle Dutch hooch (“high, elevated”) and made (“meadow, pasture”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌɦoːxˈmaː.də/
(local, colloquial) IPA^(key): /ˌɦoːxˈmaː/, /ˌɦoːxˈmaː.jə/
Hyphenation: Hoog‧ma‧de

Proper noun

Hoogmade n

A village and former municipality of Kaag en Braassem, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

Derived terms

Hoogmadenaar
Hoogmades

References

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

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