Koekange.
a village in De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands
Meaning & usage
a village in De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands
Where this word comes from
First attested as Middle Dutch kukange in 1290, a borrowing from Old French Cocagne (“Cockaigne, mythical land of plenty”). The name was picked by officials in the Prince-Bishopric of Utrecht in order to encourage farmers to move to the new settlement. Compare Bonrepas, Kockengen, Kudelstaart, Schoonebeek, Schoonoord and Wijngaarden.
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