Schijf

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Etymology

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First attested as swarte scyve in 1422. Derived from schijf (disc), here referring to a type of measurement formerly used in the turf extraction industry.

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Schijf n

  1. A village in Rucphen, North Brabant, Netherlands

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References

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