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Dutch
Etymology
Attested as De Driemans Polder in 1687. Compound of drie (“three”), man (“man”) and polder (“polder”). Originally the name of a polder, named after the three windmills which drained it.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Drie‧mans‧pol‧der
Proper noun
Driemanspolder n
- a neighbourhood of Zoetermeer, South Holland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “driemanspolder”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN