Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Schuinesloot in 1899. Compound of schuin (curved, oblique) and sloot (ditch). Originally a hydronym.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈsxœy̯.nəˌsloːt/
  • Hyphenation: Schui‧ne‧sloot

Proper noun edit

Schuinesloot n

  1. A hamlet in Hardenberg, Overijssel, Netherlands.

References edit

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN