Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as thornengen in 1295. Derived from either Old Dutch *Diurna (a personal name) or doorn (thorn bush) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing-.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈdøːr.nɪŋ.ə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Deur‧nin‧gen
  • Rhymes: -ɪŋən

Proper noun edit

Deurningen n

  1. A village in Dinkelland, Overijssel, Netherlands.

Derived terms edit

References edit

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