De Hooge Wegen
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Hoogewegen in 1899. Derived from hoog (“high, elevated”) and the plural form of weg (“way, roads”). The hamlet is located in a hilly area.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /də ˈɦoː.ɣə ˈʋeː.ɣə(n)/
- Hyphenation: De Hoo‧ge We‧gen
- Rhymes: -eːɣən
Proper noun
De Hooge Wegen n
- A hamlet in Raalte, Overijssel, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN