Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as callinge at the end of the 11th century. Compound of the toponym Callens (derived from Old Frisian Calla (a personal name) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ingi-) and oog (island, isle).

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: Cal‧lants‧oog

Proper noun edit

Callantsoog n

  1. A village and former municipality of Schagen, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “callantsoog”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN