Ellertshaar
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
First attested as ELDERSHAAR in 1851. Compound of dialectal elder (“alder, Alnus sp.”) and haar (“sandy ridge”).
See also Dutch Low Saxon Ellertshaor.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Ellertshaar n
- A hamlet in Borger-Odoorn, Drenthe, Netherlands.
References edit
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN