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Dutch
Etymology
Attested as Bouwlust in 1839-1859. Derived from bouwlust (“avidity for agriculture”). Named after one of several farmhouses.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Bouwlust n
- A neighbourhood of The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “bouwlust”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN