Musselkanaal

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as Stads-Mussel Kanaal in 1851-1855. Compound of the toponym Mussel and kanaal (canal). Named after a nearby canal.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌmʏ.səl.kaːˈnaːl/
  • Hyphenation: Mus‧sel‧ka‧naal
  • Rhymes: -aːl

Proper noun[edit]

Musselkanaal n

  1. A village in Stadskanaal, Groningen, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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