Marolleput

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Attested as marolle pudt in 1572. Compound of Zealandic marolle (“coot, Fulica atra”) and dialectal put (“pool of water, gully”). Originally a hydronym.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /maːˈrɔ.ləˌpʏt/
Hyphenation: Ma‧rol‧le‧put

Proper noun edit

Marolleput n

A hamlet in Sluis, Zeeland, Netherlands.

References edit

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