Noordgouwe
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
First attested as noortgouda in 1395-1396. Compound of noord (“north, northern”) and a hydronym derived from Old Dutch gold (“gold”) and a (“watercourse, river”). Compare Gouda.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Noordgouwe n
- A village and former municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Netherlands.