Sellingen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as zellynge in 1316. Derived from Old Frisian Selle (“a personal name”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ingi-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛ.lɪ.ŋə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Sel‧lin‧gen

Proper noun

Sellingen n

  1. A village in Westerwolde, Groningen, Netherlands.

Derived terms

References
  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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