Nieuwenhoorn

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as nuwen hoern in 1390. Compound of Middle Dutch nieu (“new”) and horn (“protruding bend, corner”). The toponym contrasts with Oudenhoorn.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈniu̯.ə(n)ˌɦoːrn/
Hyphenation: Nieu‧wen‧hoorn

Proper noun edit

Nieuwenhoorn n

A village and former municipality of Voorne aan Zee, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

Derived terms edit

Nieuwenhoornaar

References edit

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