Zaandam
Dutch
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editEtymology
editFirst attested as zaenderdam in 1316. Compound of the hydronym Zaan and Middle Dutch dam (“dam”).
Pronunciation
editAudio: (file) - Hyphenation: Zaan‧dam
Proper noun
editZaandam n
- A city and former municipality of Zaanstad, North Holland, Netherlands
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- nl:Cities in North Holland, Netherlands
- nl:Cities in the Netherlands
- nl:Historical political subdivisions
- nl:Places in North Holland, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands