Ooltgensplaat

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Oitkensplate in 1554. Compound of Middle Dutch Oltken (“a personal name”) and plaat (“sandbar visible at low tide”).

See also Zealandic De Plaete.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌoːlt.ɣənsˈplaːt/
• Hyphenation: Oolt‧gens‧plaat
• Rhymes: -aːt

Proper noun

Ooltgensplaat n

1. A village and former municipality of Goeree-Overflakkee, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

Derived terms

• Ooltgensplater
• Ooltgensplaats

References

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