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Biervliet
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as birulit in 1183. Originally a hydronym. The hydronym is a compound of nl gem-pro *birnu- manure, dreck or nl bier beer and nl vliet running watercourse. Compare nl Brouwershaven.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈbiːr.vlit/
nl Bier vliet
Proper noun
n
nl city/and/former municipality mun/Terneuzen p/Zeeland c/Netherlands
Derived terms
nl Biervlietenaar
nl Biervliets
References
biervliet