Delfgauw
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as delfgawech in 1316. Compound of the toponym Delft and Middle Dutch ghawege (“connecting road”). Compare Gaag, Gauw and Gawege.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Delf‧gauw
Proper noun
Delfgauw n
- A village in Pijnacker-Nootdorp, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
Derived terms
- Delfgauwenaar
- Delfgauws
- Klein-Delfgauw
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “delfgauw”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN