Spui

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Attested as ter Zouter Speye in 1549. Derived from spui (“lift-lock”). Named after a former lock.

See also Zealandic Spuuje.

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Spui n

  1. A village in Terneuzen, Zeeland, Netherlands.

References[edit]

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “spui”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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