Gouwe

Dutch

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: Gou‧we

Proper noun

Gouwe n

  1. A hamlet in Opmeer, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

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