Dutch

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Etymology

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Attested as Vytsholt around 1660. Compound of the name of Saint Vitus and hout (rising deciduous forest).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌsɪnt ˈvi.tʏsˌɦɔlt/
  • Hyphenation: Sint-‧Vi‧tus‧holt

Proper noun

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Sint-Vitusholt n

  1. A neighbourhood of Oldambt, Groningen, Netherlands.

References

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