Schipluiden
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
First attested as scipliede in the 12th century. Derived from a hydronym, derived in turn from Middle Dutch schiplede (“navigable watercourse”). The second element was gradually reinterpreted to lieden (“people”).
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Schip‧lui‧den
Proper noun edit
Schipluiden n
- A village and former municipality of Midden-Delfland, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.