/ˈʋɪ.ləmˌstɑt/nötr
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Tanım
•the capital city of Curaçao · a city and former municipality of Moerdijk, North Brabant, Netherlands · a hamlet in Ooststellingwerf, Friesland, Netherlands
Diğer Dillerde
Willemstad, the capital city of Curaçao
köken: Borrowed from Dutch Willemstad.
Etimoloji
* (Curaçao) Compound of Willem (a personal name) and stad (“city”). Named after William II of Orange (1626-1650). * (Noord-Brabant) First attested as Willemstat in 1639. Compound of Willem (a personal name) and stad (“city”). Named after William I of Orange (1533-1584). * (Friesland) Attested as Willemstad (De) in 1899. Etymology uncertain. Possibly named after one of the first inhabitants or by…