Holtinge

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as besiden holting essche in 1438. Derived from Middle Dutch holt (“rising deciduous forest”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɔl.tɪ.ŋə/
  • Hyphenation: Hol‧tin‧ge

Proper noun

Holtinge n

  1. A hamlet in Westerveld, Drenthe, Netherlands.

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