Nieuwenhagen

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Nieuenhaghen in 1603. Compound of nieuw (“new”) and the dative singular form of haag (“fencing, enclosed area, homestead”). Formerly an independent village.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈniu̯.ə(n)ˌɦaː.ɣə(n)/
Hyphenation: Nieuw‧en‧ha‧gen

Proper noun edit

Nieuwenhagen n

A neighbourhood and former municipality of Landgraaf, Limburg, Netherlands.

Derived terms edit

Nieuwenhagerheide

References edit

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