Leg
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as van der legghe in 1383. Derived from Middle Dutch legge (“lair, burrow”) or from a clipping of Middle Dutch valcklegge (“place where falcons are bred and trained”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lɛx/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Leg
- Rhymes: -ɛx
- Homophone: leg
Proper noun
Leg n
- A hamlet in Alphen-Chaam, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN