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Spaarndam-West

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as sparnam in 1253. Compound of the hydronym Spaarne and Middle Dutch dam (“dam”). The element west (“west”) was added to distinguish the settlement from Spaarndam-Oost.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: Spaarn‧dam-‧West

Proper noun edit

Spaarndam-West n

  1. A village in Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

References edit

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