Winschoten

== Dutch == === Etymology === Potentially attested as winsewida in the 13th century, attested with certainty as windschoter in 1391. Compound of Old Dutch Windo (a personal name) and kot (“cottage, shack, small farm”). See also Dutch Low Saxon Winschoot. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʋɪnˌsxoː.tə(n)/ Hyphenation: Win‧scho‧ten === Proper noun === Winschoten n a city and former municipality of Oldambt, Groningen, Netherlands ==== Derived terms ==== Winschoter Winschoterdiep Winschoterhoogebrug Winschoterzijl === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Winschoten”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN