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Achterdiep.

a hamlet in Midden-Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

10 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈɑx.tərˌdip/
  1. a hamlet in Midden-Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

    neuter
  2. a neighbourhood of Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

* (Groningen) Attested as t Agter Diep in 1781. Compound of achter (“back, rearward”) and diep (“canal”), here referring to a specific type of drainage canal. Named after a nearby canal. See also Dutch Low Saxon Aachterdaip. * (Drenthe) Attested as Achterdiep in 1899. Compound of achter (“back, rearward”) and diep (“canal”), here referring to a specific type of drainage canal. Named after a nearby canal.

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