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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as midwoude around 1312. Compound of Middle Dutch mid (“mid-, middle”) and wout (“marsh forest, swamp forest”). The village was named for its location between Nibbixwoud and Oostwoud.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Midwoud n
- A village and former municipality of Medemblik, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “midwoud”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN