Overslag

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as ten Overslach in 1542. Derived from overslag (“place where cargo is transferred between vehicles”).

See also Zealandic D'n Overslag.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈoː.vərˌslɑx/
• Hyphenation: Over‧slag
• Homophone: overslag

Proper noun

Overslag n

1. A village and former municipality of Terneuzen, Zeeland, Netherlands.

References

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