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Zuid-Scharwoude.

a village and former municipality of Dijk en Waard, North Holland, Netherlands

15 characters4 syllables approx.Nederlands language

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  1. a village and former municipality of Dijk en Waard, North Holland, Netherlands

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First attested as sudrekercha in 1094. Compound of zuid (“south-”), the toponym Schoorl and Old Dutch walt (“marsh forest, swamp forest”). The settlement was initially called Sudrekercha, a compound of sūthar (“southern, south-”) and kirika (“church”). The element zuid was added to distinguish the settlement from Noord-Scharwoude.

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