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Nieuwe Molen
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Dutch
Etymology
(Noord-Brabant) Attested as St. Anthonis Molen in 1838-1857. Derived from nl nieuw new and nl molen windmill. Named after a windmill constructed in 1817. So named to distinguish the settlement from nl Oude Molen.
(Zeeland) Attested as Nieuwe molen in 1899. Derived from nl nieuw new and nl molen windmill. Named after a former windmill demolished in 1922. So named to distinguish the settlement from nl Oude Molen.
Pronunciation
nl /ˌniu̯.ə ˈmoː.lə(n)/
nl Nieuwe Mo len
nl oːlən 4
Proper noun
Nieuwe Molen n
nl hamlet mun/Bergen op Zoom p/North Brabant c/Netherlands
nl hamlet mun/Terneuzen p/Zeeland c/Netherlands
References
nieuwe molen