Marolleput

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as marolle pudt in 1572. Compound of Zealandic marolle (“coot, Fulica atra”) and dialectal put (“pool of water, gully”). Originally a hydronym.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maːˈrɔ.ləˌpʏt/
• Hyphenation: Ma‧rol‧le‧put

Proper noun

Marolleput n

1. A hamlet in Sluis, Zeeland, Netherlands

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “marolleput”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN