Rode Schouw

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Roodehouw [sic] in 1838-1857. Derived from rood (“red”) and schouw (“chimney”). Named after the chimney of a former brick factory.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈroː.də ˈsxɑu̯/
Hyphenation: Ro‧de Schouw
Rhymes: -ɑu̯

Proper noun

Rode Schouw n

A neighbourhood of Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References

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