Morige

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as de kluft Moerrijge in 1778. Compound of moer (“peat bog”) and Dutch Low Saxon riege (“row of houses, embankment”). Compare Bovenrijge and Molenrij.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈmoː.rɪ.ɣə/
Hyphenation: Mo‧ri‧ge

Proper noun edit

Morige n

A hamlet in Westerwolde, Groningen, Netherlands.

References edit

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