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Etymology

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First attested as ottelant and ottelandt in 1366. Compound of Middle Dutch Otte (a personal name) and lant (land, polderland).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Ot‧to‧land

Proper noun

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Ottoland n

  1. A village and former municipality of Molenlanden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

References

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