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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Graan voor visch in 1874. Derived from graan (“wheat”), voor (“for”) and vis (“fish”). Named after a former farmhouse, the name of which refers to the empolderment of the Haarlemmermeer.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Graan voor Visch
Proper noun
Graan voor Visch n
- A neighbourhood of Haarlemmermeer, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “graan voor visch”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN