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Oostknollendam
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Dutch
Etymology
Attested as Knollendam in 1529. Compound of nl oost east-, eastern, the plural form of nl knol extremity of a levee and nl dam dam. The element nl oost was added to distinguish the village from nl Westknollendam.
Pronunciation
nl Oost knol len dam
Proper noun
n
nl village mun/Wormerland p/North Holland c/Netherlands
References
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