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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Nieuvliet in 1514. Compound of nieuw (“new”) and vliet (“running watercourse”).
See also Zealandic Sinte Pier, Sente Pier.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈniu̯.vlit/
- Hyphenation: Nieuw‧vliet
Proper noun
Nieuwvliet n
- A village and former municipality of Sluis, Zeeland, Netherlands
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “nieuwvliet”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN