Oostbuurt
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as ostburon in 918-948. Compound of Old Dutch ost (“east-, eastern”) and bur (“house, cottage”). The second element was gradually replaced by buurt (“hamlet”).
Pronunciation
edit- Hyphenation: Oost‧buurt
Proper noun
editOostbuurt n
- A hamlet in Westland, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.