Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as zellynge in 1316. Derived from Old Frisian Selle (a personal name) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ingi-.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛ.lɪ.ŋə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Sel‧lin‧gen

Proper noun edit

Sellingen n

  1. A village in Westerwolde, Groningen, Netherlands.

Derived terms edit

References edit

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