Foxhol

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as vossehol in 1460. Derived from Old Frisian foks (fox) and hol (hole, den).

See also Dutch Low Saxon Foksel.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔks.ɦɔl/
  • Hyphenation: Fox‧hol

Proper noun[edit]

Foxhol n

  1. A village in Midden-Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

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