Millingen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as millincgen in 1339. Derived from Old Dutch Milo (“a personal name”) or Millo (“a personal name”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪ.lɪ.ŋə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Mil‧lin‧gen

Proper noun

Millingen n

  1. A hamlet in Dalfsen, Overijssel, Netherlands.

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