First attested as zegheling and zeghelinch in 1350. Derived from Old Dutch Segilo (“a personal name”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing-.
- IPA(key): /ˈzɛ.ɣəlt/
- Hyphenation: Zeg‧gelt
Zeggelt n
- A neighbourhood of Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands.'
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “zeggelt”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN