Oldenzijl
Appearance
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]- (village) First attested as oldazile in 1358. Compound of oud (“old”) and zijl (“discharge sluice”).
- (hamlet) Compound of oud (“old”) and zijl (“discharge sluice”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Oldenzijl n
- A village in Het Hogeland, Groningen, Netherlands
- A hamlet in Het Hogeland, Groningen, Netherlands
References
[edit]- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN