Lucaswolde
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as lucaswold and lucaswolde in 1385. Compound of Middle Dutch Lucas (“a personal name”) and wold (“swamp forest, marsh forest”). Compare Luxwoude.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌly.kɑsˈʋɔl.də/
- Hyphenation: Lu‧cas‧wol‧de
- Rhymes: -ɔldə
Proper noun
Lucaswolde n
- A village in Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN