Nuland
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English
Proper noun
Nuland
- A surname.
Dutch
Alternative forms
- Naolend (dialect form)
Etymology
First attested as nuwelant and nulant in 1299. Derived from Middle Dutch nieulant (“newly reclaimed or developed land”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Nuland n
- A village and former municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant, Netherlands
- Synonym: Waoterrijk (Carnival nickname)
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN