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Westenholte

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Etymology

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First attested as westenholte in 1364. Compound of west (western, west-) and the dative singular form of Middle Dutch holt (rising deciduous forest). Formerly an independent hamlet.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɛs.tə(n)ˌɦɔl.tə/
  • Hyphenation: Wes‧ten‧hol‧te

Proper noun

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Westenholte n

  1. A neighbourhood of Zwolle, Overijssel, Netherlands

Derived terms

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References

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