Milligen

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as Millingen in 1583. Derived from Old Dutch Millo (a personal name) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing-.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪ.lɪ.ɣə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Mil‧li‧gen
  • Rhymes: -ɪɣən

Proper noun[edit]

Milligen n

  1. A neighbourhood of Zwolle, Overijssel, Netherlands.

References[edit]

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “milligen”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN