Campensnieuwland

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of the toponym Kampen, nieuw (“new”) and land (“land”). The settlement was built on freshly reclaimed land close to the drowned village of Kampen.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌkɑm.pənsˈniu̯.lɑnt/
  • Hyphenation: Cam‧pens‧nieuw‧land

Proper noun

Campensnieuwland n

  1. A hamlet in Noord-Beveland, Zeeland, Netherlands.

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