Nijstad
Dutch
editEtymology
edit- (Drenthe) First attested as De Nieuwstad in 1851-1855. Compound of nij (“new”) and stad (“place”).
- (Overijssel) First attested as Nijstad in 1846. Compound of nij (“new”) and stad (“place”). See also Dutch Low Saxon Niejstad.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editNijstad n
- A hamlet in Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Netherlands.
- A hamlet in Dinkelland, Overijssel, Netherlands.
References
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN