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English
Proper noun
Zeewolde
- A village in Flevoland, Netherlands.
- A municipality of Flevoland, Netherlands.
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as seaeuuald and seuuuald in 793. Compound of Old Dutch sew (“sea, lake”) and uuald (“marsh forest, swamp forest”). Originally the name of a forest somewhere near Gelderland. The name was later chosen as a suitable name for one of the planned villages in the Flevopolder.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zeːˈʋɔl.də/
- Hyphenation: Zee‧wol‧de
- Rhymes: -ɔldə
Proper noun
Zeewolde n
- Zeewolde (a village and municipality of Flevoland, Netherlands)
- Meronym: Harderhaven
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “zeewolde”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN