Gouwe

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as gowe in 1437. Derived from a hydronym of uncertain origin.

Pronunciation

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• Hyphenation: Gou‧we

Proper noun

Gouwe n

1. A hamlet in Opmeer, North Holland, Netherlands

References

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