Zoomvliet

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Zoomvliet in 1805. Derived from a compound of the hydronym Zoom and vliet (“watercourse”). Originally the name of a manor.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzoːm.vlit/
  • Hyphenation: Zoom‧vliet

Proper noun

Zoomvliet n

  1. a hamlet in Roosendaal, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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