Wolfhagen
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as woufhagen in 1402. Compound of the name Wolf and haag (“fencing, enclosed area, homestead”). Compare Hilleshagen, Winthagen and Wolfhaag.
See also Limburgish Woufhage.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋɔlfˌɦaː.ɣə(n)/
- Hyphenation: Wolf‧ha‧gen
Proper noun
Wolfhagen n
- A hamlet in Beekdaelen, Limburg, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN