Zuidland

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • Sland (dialect form)

Etymology

First attested as zuutland in 1340. Compound of Middle Dutch suut (“south-, southern”) and lant (“land”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Zuid‧land

Proper noun

Zuidland n

  1. a village and former municipality of Nissewaard, South Holland, Netherlands

Derived terms

  • Zuidlander
  • Zuidlands

References

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