Hanetange
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as de Hanetang in 1781. Compound of either haan (“black grouse, Lyrurus tetrix”) or a corrupted form of Dutch Low Saxon aant (“duck”) and dialectal tange (“sandy ridge in a raised bog”).
See also Dutch Low Saxon Hoanetaange.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɦaː.nəˌtɑ.ŋə/
- Hyphenation: Ha‧ne‧tan‧ge
Proper noun
Hanetange n
- A hamlet in Westerwolde, Groningen, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN