Wittelte
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First attested as withelte in 1040. Compound of wit (“white”) and either Old Dutch holt (“rising deciduous forest”) or Proto-Germanic *hultiþja- (“forest”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Wittelte n
- A village in Westerveld, Drenthe, Netherlands.
References[edit]
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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- nl:Villages in Drenthe, Netherlands
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