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Princenhage
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Dutch
Alternative forms
nl 't Aogje dialect form
Etymology
First attested as vulgenhagen around 1198. Compound of nl prins prince and nl haag preserve, enclosed area, hunting grounds. The element nl prins refers to the Princes of Orange, whose ancestors acquired the settlement in the 15th century. See also nl Prinsenbeek. Formerly an independent village.
Pronunciation
nl /ˌprɪn.sənˈɦaː.ɣə/
nl Prin cen ha ge
nl aːɣə 4
Proper noun
n
nl neighbourhood/and/former municipality mun/Breda p/North Brabant c/Netherlands
Derived terms
nl Princenhagenaar
nl Princenhaags
nl Haagpoort
nl Haagse Beemden
References