Teuge

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as toghe in 1333-1334. Likely derived from Middle Dutch toghe (“fishing place, place where fishing nets are retrieved”), although a link with West Frisian tjuch (“place where cattle are kept”) is not outside the realm of possibility.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈtøː.ɣə/
Hyphenation: Teu‧ge
Rhymes: -øːɣə
Homophone: teugen

Proper noun edit

Teuge n

A village in Voorst, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms edit

References edit

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