Middelie

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as middela in 1277. Derived from a hydronym, derived in turn from a compound of Middle Dutch middel (“middle, mid-”) and aa (“watercourse, river”).

Pronunciation edit

Hyphenation: Mid‧de‧lie

Proper noun edit

Middelie n

A village and former municipality of Edam-Volendam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

References edit

van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “middelie”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN