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Holthuizen.

a hamlet in Montferland, Gelderland, Netherlands

10 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈɦɔltˌɦœy̯.zə(n)/
  1. a hamlet in Montferland, Gelderland, Netherlands

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  2. a hamlet in Zevenaar, Gelderland, Netherlands

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  3. a hamlet in Haaksbergen, Overijssel, Netherlands

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  4. a neighborhood of Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands

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Where this word comes from

* (Montferland) First attested as buerscap van holthuzen in 1463. Compound of holt (“dense forest”) and the plural form of huis (“house”). * (Zevenaar) First attested as t guet to holthusen in the 14th century. Compound of holt (“dense forest”) and the plural form of huis (“house”). * (Overijssel) First attested as holthusen in 1408. Compound of holt (“dense forest”) and the plural form of huis (“house”). See also Dutch Low Saxon Holthuuzn, Holthuzen. * (Arnhem) Attested as Klein Holthüzen in 1632. Compound of holt (“dense forest”) and the plural form of huis (“house”).

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