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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Molenstad in 1936. Compound of molen (“mill”) and stad (“place”). The settlement used to host the former windmill of Leggeloo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmoː.lə(n)ˌstɑt/
- Hyphenation: Mo‧len‧stad
Proper noun
Molenstad n
- A hamlet in Westerveld, Drenthe, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN