Nieuw Scheemda

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Scheemter hamrick around 1660. Derived from nieuw (“new”) and the toponym Scheemda.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈniu̯ ˈsxeːm.daː/
• Hyphenation: Nieuw Scheem‧da

Proper noun

Nieuw Scheemda n

1. A village in Oldambt, Groningen, Netherlands.

References

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