Zijdewind
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Dutch
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- 't Zaidewind (West Frisian)
Etymology
[edit]First attested as nuwe nyedorper zydwijnde in 1421. Derived from Middle Dutch sidewende (“sideways levee, rear embankment”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- Hyphenation: Zij‧de‧wind
Proper noun
[edit]Zijdewind n
- A village in Hollands Kroon, North Holland, Netherlands