Bolst
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as aen die bolst in 1383. Etymology unknown. Perhaps derived from bol (“round, convex”), here referring to an elevated location.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɔlst/
- Hyphenation: Bolst
- Rhymes: -ɔlst
Proper noun
Bolst n
- A hamlet in Meierijstad, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN