Ooyse Schependom

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as het Ooische Schependom in 1822. Derived from Ooij and schependom (“area under the jurisdiction of a schepenbank”). The toponym refers to a specific jurisdiction of the Nijmegen Schependom. Compare Schependom.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈoːi̯.sə ˈsxeː.pə(n)ˌdɔm/
  • Hyphenation: Ooy‧se Sche‧pen‧dom

Proper noun

Ooyse Schependom n

  1. A hamlet in Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands.

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