Nieuw Scheemda

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Scheemter hamrick around 1660. Derived from nieuw (“new”) and the toponym Scheemda.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈniu̯ ˈsxeːm.daː/
  • Hyphenation: Nieuw Scheem‧da

Proper noun

Nieuw Scheemda n

  1. a village in Oldambt, Groningen, Netherlands

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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