Waddinxveen
Dutch
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edit- Waddingsveen (archaic)
Etymology
editFirst attested as waddinxuene in 1233. From Middle Dutch waddinsvene, potentially a compound of a hydronym derived from wadde (“ford, fordable stretch of a watercourse”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing- and veen (“peat bog, marsh”).
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editWaddinxveen n
- A town and municipality of South Holland, Netherlands.
- Meronym: Noordeinde
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- Rhymes:Dutch/eːn
- Rhymes:Dutch/eːn/3 syllables
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- nl:Towns in South Holland, Netherlands
- nl:Towns in the Netherlands
- nl:Municipalities of South Holland, Netherlands
- nl:Municipalities of the Netherlands
- nl:Places in South Holland, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands