IJmuiden

== Dutch == === Etymology === First attested as IJmuiden in 1848. Compound of IJ (a hydronym) +‎ muide (“mouth (of a river)”); the -n is following toponyms such as Muiden, where it indicates an old dative plural. The name was coined by lawyer and journalist Simon Vissering. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌɛi̯ˈmœy̯.də(n)/ Hyphenation: IJ‧mui‧den Rhymes: -œy̯dən === Proper noun === IJmuiden n a town in Velsen, North Holland, Netherlands [from late 19th c.] ==== Derived terms ==== IJmuidenaar IJmuidens === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Ijmuiden”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN