Nieuwersluis

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Nieuwer Sluys in 1617. Compound of an inflected form of nieuw (“new”) and sluis (“lock, sluice”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Nieu‧wer‧sluis

Proper noun

Nieuwersluis n

1. A village in Stichtse Vecht, Utrecht, Netherlands.

Derived terms

• Nieuwersluizer

References

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