Merwede

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The lower part of the Rhine–Meuse delta

Etymology

From Middle Dutch marwede, from Old Dutch Meriwido, Merewede, *Meriwidu, a compound of meri (“lake, sea”) + *widu (“wood”). An older, outdated, explanation derives it from an earlier Merwe or Merowe, meaning "wide water".

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Merwede

  1. A river in South Holland, Netherlands near the Drechtsteden, and part of the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta
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