Etymology
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Attested as Offweege in 1639. Likely derived from the plural form of a variant of afweg (“side path, side channel”).
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
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Ofwegen n
- A hamlet in Kaag en Braassem, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
References
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- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “ofwegen”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN