Holtien

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as de Holten in 1851-1855. Derived from a diminutive form of holt (“rising deciduous forest”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦɔl.tin/
• Hyphenation: Hol‧tien

Proper noun

Holtien n

1. A hamlet in Westerveld, Drenthe, Netherlands

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN