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Moordhuizen
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Morthuisen in 1791. Derived from the plural form of nl dum morthuus murderers' den. Why the settlement received this appellation is unknown.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈmoːrtˌɦœy̯.zə(n)/
nl Moord hui zen
Proper noun
n
nl hamlet mun/West Maas en Waal p/Gelderland c/Netherlands
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