Aanwas
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as aenwas in 1603. Derived from aanwas (“new land created by sedimentation”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaːn.ʋɑs/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Aan‧was
- Homophone: aanwas
Proper noun
Aanwas n
- A hamlet in Woensdrecht, North Brabant, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN