't Lage van de Weg

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Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as Lage van den weg (Het) in 1899. Derived from lage (low part, low section) and weg (way, road). The village was named for its low-lying position vis-à-vis the Usquerd-Uithuizen road.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ət ˈlaː.ɣə vɑn də ˈʋɛx/
  • Hyphenation: 't La‧ge van de Weg
  • Rhymes: -ɛx

Proper noun

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't Lage van de Weg n

  1. A village in Het Hogeland, Groningen, Netherlands.

References

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