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Schin op Geul
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as de schina in the mid-11th century. Of nl uncertain etymology. Perhaps derived from the hydronym *Skinion or from nl schijn land cleared for agriculture with nl op on and the hydronym nl Geul added to aid identification. Compare nl Schimmert, nl Schinnen and nl Schinveld.
See also li Sjin op Geul.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈsxɪn ɔp ˈɣøːl/
nl Schin op Geul
nl øːl 3
Proper noun
Schin op Geul n
nl village/and/former municipality mun/Valkenburg aan de Geul p/Limburg c/Netherlands
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