Oude Molen
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Etymology edit
- (Noord-Brabant) Attested as Haltersen molen in 1787. Derived from oud (“old”) and molen (“windmill”). Named after a windmill built in 1617. So named to distinguish the settlement from Nieuwe Molen.
- (Overijssel) Attested as Oude Molen in 1832. Derived from oud (“old”) and molen (“windmill”). Named after a nearby windmill. See also Dutch Low Saxon Olde Meule.
- (Zeeland) Attested as Oudemolen in 1899. Derived from oud (“old”) and molen (“windmill”). Named after a former windmill demolished in 1921. So named to distinguish the settlement from Nieuwe Molen.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ˌɑu̯.də ˈmoː.lə(n)/
- Hyphenation: Ou‧de Mo‧len
- Rhymes: -oːlən
- Homophone: Oude-Molen
Proper noun edit
- A hamlet in Bergen op Zoom, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
- A hamlet in Deventer, Overijssel, Netherlands.
- A hamlet in Terneuzen, Zeeland, Netherlands.
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