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Nieuwe Wetering
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Dutch
Etymology
(Zuid-Holland) First attested as nuwe weteringhe in 1343. Derived from nl dum niuw new and nl wateringe drainage channel. The element nl nieuw was added to distinguish the settlement from nl Oude Wetering.
(Overijssel) First attested as Novi Fossati in 1169. Derived from nl dum niuw new and nl wateringe drainage channel. The element nl nieuw was added to distinguish the settlement from nl Oude Wetering.
(Utrecht) Attested as NIEUWE-WETERING (DE) in 1846. Derived from nl nieuw new and nl wetering drainage channel. Named after a nearby channel.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈniu̯.ə ˈʋeː.tə.rɪŋ/
nl Nieu we We te ring
Proper noun
Nieuwe Wetering n
nl village mun/Kaag en Braassem p/South Holland c/Netherlands
nl hamlet mun/Zwartewaterland p/Overijssel c/Netherlands
nl hamlet mun/De Bilt p/Utrecht c/Netherlands
References
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