Olst
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as holsto in 947 and 973. Etymology unknown. Not derived from hulst (“holly, Ilex aquifolium”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔlst/
- Hyphenation: Olst
- Rhymes: -ɔlst
Proper noun
Olst n
- A village and former municipality of Olst-Wijhe, Overijssel, Netherlands.
Derived terms
- Olstenaar
- Olster
- Olst-Wijhe
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN