Spaarndam-West
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst 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
editSpaarndam-West n
- A village in Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.