De Schutskamp

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Compound of the dialectal verb schutten (“to impound cattle roaming free on common grounds in order to return it to its owner in return for a fee”) and kamp (“enclosed piece of land”). Compare Schutveld.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /də ˈsxʏts.kɑmp/
Hyphenation: De Schuts‧kamp

Proper noun edit

De Schutskamp n

A neighbourhood of 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References edit

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