Foxwolde
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as fokeswolde in 1313. Compound of Old Dutch Fokko (“a personal name”) and wold (“swamp forest, marsh forest”).
See also Dutch Low Saxon Foxwol.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌfɔksˈʋɔl.də/
- Hyphenation: Foxwolde
- Rhymes: -ɔldə
Proper noun
Foxwolde n
- A hamlet in Noordenveld, Drenthe, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN