Meeuwen
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Dutch[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- Mèèuwe (dialect spelling)
Etymology[edit]
First attested as medua in 850. Derived from an inflected form of Old Dutch *medwe (“hayfield, pasture”). Compare English meadow.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Meeuwen n
- A village and former municipality of Altena, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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- nl:Villages in North Brabant, Netherlands
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