Molenvliet
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Etymology edit
- (Zeeland) First attested as Molenvliet around 1750. Compound of molen (“mill”) and vliet (“running watercourse, watercourse dug to drain an area”).
- (Utrecht) Attested as Molen Vliet in 1868. Compound of molen (“mill”) and vliet (“running watercourse”). Named after a nearby watercourse.
- (Barendrecht) Compound of molen (“mill”) and vliet (“running watercourse”).
- (Papendrecht) Compound of molen (“mill”) and vliet (“running watercourse”).
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Proper noun edit
Molenvliet n
- A hamlet in Tholen, Zeeland, Netherlands.
- A neighbourhood of Woerden, Utrecht, Netherlands.
- A neighbourhood of Barendrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
- A neighbourhood of Papendrecht, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.