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Schilkampen
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Schilcampen in 1562. nl fy Skilkampen, a compound of fy skyl seashell and the plural form of fy kamp enclosed piece of land. The area around the hamlet was formerly used as a storage site for seashells used in the production of chalk.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈsxɪl.kɑm.pə(n)/
nl Schil kam pen
Proper noun
n
nl hamlet mun/Leeuwarden p/Friesland c/Netherlands
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