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Schollevaar

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Attested as Scholvaars Eiland in 1839-1859. Derived from schollevaar (“cormorant, Phalacrocorax carbo”). Named after a nearby road.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: Schol‧le‧vaar

Proper noun edit

Schollevaar n

  1. A neighbourhood of Capelle aan den IJssel, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

References edit

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