Terzool

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as in zole in 1335. Borrowed from West Frisian Tersoal, derived from a compound of an inflected form of te (“at”) and soal (“ditch, canal”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɛrˈzoːl/
  • Hyphenation: Ter‧zool
  • Rhymes: -oːl

Proper noun

Terzool n

  1. a village in Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands

References

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