Oldenzijl
Dutch
editEtymology
edit- (village) First attested as oldazile in 1358. Compound of oud (“old”) and zijl (“discharge sluice”).
- (hamlet) Compound of oud (“old”) and zijl (“discharge sluice”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editOldenzijl n
- A village in Het Hogeland, Groningen, Netherlands.
- A hamlet in Het Hogeland, Groningen, Netherlands.
References
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN