Dutch edit

Etymology edit

Attested as Vrijschot (Het) in 1874. Compound of vrij (free) and schot (enclosed space, fenced-in land). Named after a former farmhouse.

Compare Aanschot and Overschot.

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: Vrij‧schot

Proper noun edit

Vrijschot n

  1. A neighbourhood of Haarlemmermeer, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

References edit

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