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Schenkel.

a neighbourhood of Capelle aan den IJssel, South Holland, Netherlands

8 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

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  1. a neighbourhood of Capelle aan den IJssel, South Holland, Netherlands

    neuter
  2. a neighbourhood of Nissewaard, South Holland, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

* (Capelle aan den IJssel) Attested as Schinkel in 1611. Derived from schinkel (“levee connecting two separate levees”). * (Nissewaard) Derived from schinkel (“levee connecting two separate levees”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.