Holsloot
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as Holsloot in 1846. Compound of hol (“low-lying, deep, swampy”) and sloot (“ditch”). Compare Haalweide and Den Hool.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editHolsloot n
- A village in Coevorden, Drenthe, Netherlands
References
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN