Nigtevecht

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as nichtevecht in 1280-1287. Compound of Old Dutch niftar (“behind, back”) and the hydronym Vecht.

Compare Niftrik.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: Nig‧te‧vecht

Proper noun[edit]

Nigtevecht n

  1. A village and former municipality of Stichtse Vecht, Utrecht, Netherlands.

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

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