Kapel in 't Zand

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as onser Vrouwen capelle van nuwes getijmmert buijten zwartbruecker porten aen den zande in 1418. Derived from kapel (“chapel”) and zand (“sand”). The neighbourhood was named after a chapel built in the 15th century.

See also Limburgish Kepel in 't Zandj.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaːˈpɛl ɪn ət ˈzɑnt/
  • Hyphenation: Ka‧pel in 't Zand
  • Rhymes: -ɑnt

Proper noun

Kapel in 't Zand n

  1. a neighbourhood of Roermond, Limburg, Netherlands

References

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