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Dutch
Etymology
Attested as Marktgouw in 1633. Compound of mark (“boundary, boundary land, undivided communal land”) and the hydronym De Gouw.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Markgouw n
- A neighbourhood of Waterland, North Holland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “markgouw”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN