Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Schaefeld in 1899. Perhaps a compound of schaap (sheep) and veld (field).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈsxaː.fəlt/
  • Hyphenation: Scha‧felt

Proper noun edit

Schafelt n

  1. A hamlet in Peel en Maas, Limburg, Netherlands.

References edit

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