Dauwendaele

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Douwdale in 1838-1857. Compound of dauw (“dew”) and an archaic dative singular form of dal (“dale, valley”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɑu̯.ə(n)ˌdaː.lə/
• Hyphenation: Dau‧wen‧dae‧le

Proper noun

Dauwendaele n

1. A neighbourhood of Middelburg, Zeeland, Netherlands.

References

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