Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Compound of sluis (lock, sluice) and the hydronym De Piet, likely named after the former owner of lands next to the river, the Chapter of Saint Peter at Utrecht.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˌslœy̯s də ˈpit/
  • Hyphenation: Sluis De Piet
  • Rhymes: -it

Proper noun edit

Sluis De Piet n

  1. A hamlet in Goes, Zeeland, Netherlands.

References edit

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