Nieuweschild.
a hamlet in Texel, North Holland, Netherlands
Meaning & usage
a hamlet in Texel, North Holland, Netherlands
Where this word comes from
Attested as t Nieuwe Schilt in 1680. Compound of nieuw (“new”) and an unclear element. The second element may derive from West Frisian skil (“small seashell”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -t or, alternatively, be cognate to the hydronym Schelde. The element nieuw was added to distinguish the settlement from Oudeschild. Compare Schouwen.
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