Getsewoud

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as getzeuuald in 918-948. Compound of an unclear first element and Old Dutch wald (marsh forest, swamp forest). The toponym refers to an ancient forest located somewhere to the east of Lisse.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Get‧se‧woud

Proper noun

Getsewoud n

  1. A neighbourhood of Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, Netherlands

References

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