Californië
See also: Californie
Dutch
editEtymology
edit- (U.S. state) Probably borrowed from Spanish California. Although a borrowing from English is also possible, the word first appears in Dutch before widespread settlement in California by speakers of English.
- (Maasdriel) First attested as Californië in 1867. Originally the name of a farmhouse or a similar building. Named after the U.S. state.
- (Horst aan de Maas) First attested as Californië in 1874. Originally the name of a farmhouse. Named after the U.S. state.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editCalifornië n
- California (a state of the United States)
- (historical) colonial California [from 18th c.]
- (historical) California Republic [from 19th c.]
- A hamlet in Maasdriel, Gelderland, Netherlands
- A hamlet in Horst aan de Maas, Limburg, Netherlands
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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- Dutch terms borrowed from Spanish
- Dutch terms derived from Spanish
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
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- Rhymes:Dutch/ɔrniə
- Rhymes:Dutch/ɔrniə/5 syllables
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch proper nouns
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- Dutch neuter nouns
- nl:California, USA
- nl:States of the United States
- nl:Places in the United States
- Dutch terms with historical senses
- nl:Villages in Gelderland, Netherlands
- nl:Villages in the Netherlands
- nl:Places in Gelderland, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands
- nl:Villages in Limburg, Netherlands
- nl:Places in Limburg, Netherlands