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Nieuw- en Sint Joosland
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Sint Joes sant in 1504-1505. Derived from the toponyms Nieuwland (a compound of nl nieuw new and nl land land) and Sint Joosland (a compound of the name of Saint Judoc and nl land land). Originally two independent fiefdoms.
See also zea 't Nieuwland.
Pronunciation
nl /ˌniu̯ ɛn ˌsɪnt ˈjoːs.lɑnt/
nl Nieuw- en Sint Joos land
Proper noun
Nieuw- en Sint Joosland n
nl village/and/former municipality mun/Middelburg p/Zeeland c/Netherlands
References
nieuw- en sint joosland
nl eponyms