Groot Douwel
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Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]First attested as van dovelt in 1284. Derived from groot (“great, big”) and a compound of Middle Dutch dauw (“dew”) and veld (“field”). The element groot was added to distinguish the settlement from Klein Douwel.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]- A neighbourhood of Deventer, Overijssel, Netherlands