Bospolder

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Attested as Boschpolder in 1869. Compound of bos (“forest”) and polder (“polder”). Originally the name of a polder.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Bos‧pol‧der

Proper noun

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Bospolder n

  1. A neighbourhood of Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “bospolder”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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