Midwolda

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Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as middewalda in the 13th century. Compound of Old Frisian midde (middle, mid-) and wold (marsh forest, swamp forest).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mɪtˈʋɔl.daː/
  • Hyphenation: Mid‧wol‧da

Proper noun

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Midwolda n

  1. A village and former municipality of Oldambt, Groningen, Netherlands

References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN