Schonauwen
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as sconouwe in 1248. Compound of Middle Dutch schone (“clean, free of weeds”) and ouwe (“land next to water, riverine island”).
Compare Schoonouwen.
Pronunciation
edit- Hyphenation: Scho‧nau‧wen
Proper noun
editSchonauwen n
- A neighbourhood and former municipality of Houten, Utrecht, Netherlands.