Langeweg

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Lange Wech in 1542. Compound of lang (“long”) and weg (“way, road”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑ.ŋəˌʋɛx/
  • Hyphenation: Lan‧ge‧weg

Proper noun

Langeweg n

  1. A village in Moerdijk, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
    Synonym: Slikgat (Carnival nickname, historical name)

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