Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as Nijsiesoord in 1864. Compound of Nies (a surname) and oord (place).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnis.oːrt/
  • Hyphenation: Nies‧oord

Proper noun

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Niesoord n

  1. A hamlet in Oldambt, Groningen, Netherlands.

References

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