Guttecoven

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as guttichoven in 1296. Compound of Old Dutch Gutto (“a personal name”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing- and the dative plural form of hof (“farm, farmstead”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈɣʏ.təˌkoː.və(n)/
Hyphenation: Gut‧te‧co‧ven

Proper noun edit

Guttecoven n

A village in Sittard-Geleen, Limburg, Netherlands.
Synonym: Tuurhouterriek (Carnival nickname)

Derived terms edit

References edit

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