Nieuwendam

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Dutch

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Een deel van Nieuwendam.

Etymology

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First attested in 1507. Compound of an inflected form of nieuw (new) and dam (dam). Formerly an independent village.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Nieu‧wen‧dam

Proper noun

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Nieuwendam n

  1. A neighbourhood and former municipality of Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “nieuwendam”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN

Further reading

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