De Zwarte Kat

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Zwarte kat in 1874. Derived from zwart (“black”) and kat (“cat”). Named after a former inn.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: De Zwar‧te Kat

Proper noun

De Zwarte Kat n

1. A hamlet in Amstelveen, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

References

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