Schoonhoven.
a city and former municipality of Krimpenerwaard, South Holland, Netherlands
Meaning & usage
a city and former municipality of Krimpenerwaard, South Holland, Netherlands
Where this word comes from
First attested as sconhouen in 1247. Compound of Middle Dutch scone (“clean, free of weeds”) and the plural form of hove (“piece of land of a certain size”).
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