Zwartsluis
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as der swarte sluys in 1398. Compound of Middle Dutch swart (“black”) and sluse (“lock, sluice”). Compare Blauwe Sluis, Blauwesluis, Rode Sluis and Zwartsluisje.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editZwartsluis n
- A village and former municipality of Zwartewaterland, Overijssel, Netherlands
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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- nl:Villages in Overijssel, Netherlands
- nl:Villages in the Netherlands
- nl:Historical political subdivisions
- nl:Places in Overijssel, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands