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Danish
Proper noun
Holst
- a surname
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Holst in 1835. Perhaps derived from a variant of hulst (“holly forest”).
See also Limburgish De Hols.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Holst n
- A hamlet in Roerdalen, Limburg, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN