Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Lange Lynschoten in 1555. Derived from lang (long) and the hydronym Linschoten. The name originally referred to the section of the Linschoten between Oudewater and the settlement known as Linschoten.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: Lan‧ge Lin‧scho‧ten

Proper noun edit

Lange Linschoten n

  1. A hamlet in Oudewater, Utrecht, Netherlands.

References edit

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