Nieuwolda
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Midde en Nieuwolda in 1711. Compound of nieuw (“new”) and wold (“swamp forest, marsh forest”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /niu̯ˈɔl.daː/
- Hyphenation: Nieu‧wol‧da
Proper noun
Nieuwolda n
- A village and former municipality of Oldambt, Groningen, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN