Eexterveenschekanaal

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Eexterveensche kanaal of Eexterveensche Compagnie in 1899. Compound of the toponym Eexterveen and kanaal (“canal”). Named after a nearby canal.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˌeːk.stərˌveːn.sə.kaːˈnaːl/
Hyphenation: Eexterveen‧sche‧ka‧naal
Rhymes: -aːl

Proper noun edit

Eexterveenschekanaal n

A village in Aa en Hunze, Drenthe, Netherlands.

References edit

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