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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Nieuwer Oord in 1851-1855. Compound of an inflected form of nieuw (“new”) and oord (“place”). Originally the name of a house.
See also Dutch Low Saxon Neieroord.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈniu̯.ərˌoːrt/
- Hyphenation: Nieu‧wer‧oord
Proper noun
Nieuweroord n
- A village in Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Netherlands
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN