Schollevaar
Dutch
Etymology
Attested as Scholvaars Eiland in 1839-1859. Derived from schollevaar (“cormorant, Phalacrocorax carbo”). Named after a nearby road.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Schol‧le‧vaar
Proper noun
Schollevaar n
- A neighbourhood of Capelle aan den IJssel, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “schollevaar”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN