Portengen
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
First attested as brittanien and bertanien in 1217. Derived from Middle Dutch Bertangen (“Brittany”). Named after the region in France.
Compare Demmerik, Hoograven, Laagraven, Kamerik, Kockengen, Kortrijk, Parijsch, Pavijen, Snel en Polanen and Spengen.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: Por‧ten‧gen
Proper noun edit
Portengen n
- A hamlet and former municipality of Stichtse Vecht, Utrecht, Netherlands.