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Amsterdam
[Amsterdam 词源字典]
principal city of the Netherlands; the name is a reference to the
dam
built on the
Amstel
river. Prevalence of
dam
in Dutch place names reflects the geography of Holland.
[Amsterdam etymology, Amsterdam origin, 英语词源]