Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Scheemder Swaag in 1781. Compound of the toponym Scheemda and zwaag (pasture, land where cattle is kept).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌsxeːm.dərˈzʋaːx/
  • Hyphenation: Scheem‧der‧zwaag
  • Rhymes: -aːx

Proper noun edit

Scheemderzwaag n

  1. A hamlet in Oldambt, Groningen, Netherlands.

References edit

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