Bospolder

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Boschpolder in 1869. Compound of bos (“forest”) and polder (“polder”). Originally the name of a polder.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Bos‧pol‧der

Proper noun

Bospolder n

1. A neighbourhood of Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands

References

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