Doniaga

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as doyenga in 1448. Derived from a compound of Old Frisian Donia (“a surname”) and gâ (“village, village area”). The Dutch form of the toponym was borrowed from an older version of the Frisian name.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈdoː.ni.aːˌɣaː/
Hyphenation: Do‧nia‧ga

Proper noun edit

Doniaga n

A village in De Fryske Marren, Friesland, Netherlands.

References edit

van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN