Fort.
a village in De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands
Meaning & usage
a village in De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands
a district of Colombo, Sri Lanka
Where this word comes from
From fort (“fort, fortress”). As a district of Colombo, from serving as the site of the Dutch East India Company's Fort Colombo. As a Dutch village, originally the name of a farm first attested as Het Fort in 1851–1855. See also Dutch Low Saxon Fört.
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