Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as in zole in 1335. Borrowed from West Frisian Tersoal, derived from a compound of an inflected form of te (at) and soal (ditch, canal).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tɛrˈzoːl/
  • Hyphenation: Ter‧zool
  • Rhymes: -oːl

Proper noun

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Terzool n

  1. A village in Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands.

References

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