Holthone

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Dutch

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

First attested as holton in 1188. Compound of Old Dutch holt (rising deciduous forest) and ho (elevated place). Compare Meddo, Vollenhove and Wiene.

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • IPA(key): /ɦɔltˈɦoː.nə/
  • Hyphenation: Holt‧ho‧ne
  • Rhymes: -oːnə

Proper noun

[edit]

Holthone n

  1. A hamlet in Hardenberg, Overijssel, Netherlands

References

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