Molenbossen
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as de Molenbossen in 1803-1820. Compound of molen (“mill”) and the plural form of bos (“forest”). Named after a former hamlet.
See also Limburgish Meulebös.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmoː.lə(n)ˌbɔ.sə(n)/
- Hyphenation: Mo‧len‧bos‧sen
Proper noun
Molenbossen n
- A neighbourhood of Venlo, Limburg, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN