Nieuwe Vaart
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]- (Ooststellingwerf) Derived from nieuw (“new”) and vaart (“canal”). Named after a neighbouring canal.
- (Opsterland) First attested as Nye Sloot in 1700. Derived from nieuw (“new”) and vaart (“canal”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]- A hamlet in Ooststellingwerf, Friesland, Netherlands.
- A hamlet in Opsterland, Friesland, Netherlands.
References
[edit]- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN