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Hengforden.

a hamlet in Olst-Wijhe, Overijssel, Netherlands

10 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

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name/ˈɦɛŋˌfɔr.də(n)/
  1. a hamlet in Olst-Wijhe, Overijssel, Netherlands

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Where this word comes from

First attested as hengorden around 1300. Etymology uncertain. Unlikely to be a compound of a term cognate to hangen (“hang”) (here designating an incline) and voorde (“ford, crossing”). The second element may be woerd (“artificial hill meant for habitation”). Compare Hengelder, Hengelo and Hengevelde.

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