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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as nieuwhellevoeter-landt in 1367. Compound of Middle Dutch nieu (“new”) and the toponym Hellevoet (a compound of the hydronym Helle and voet (“foot, bottom”)).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /niu̯ ˈɦɛl.vut/
- Hyphenation: Nieuw-‧Hel‧voet
Proper noun
Nieuw-Helvoet n
- A village and former municipality of Voorne aan Zee, South Holland, Netherlands
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “nieuw-helvoet”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN