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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Schuinesloot in 1899. Compound of schuin (“curved, oblique”) and sloot (“ditch”). Originally a hydronym.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsxœy̯.nəˌsloːt/
- Hyphenation: Schui‧ne‧sloot
Proper noun
Schuinesloot n
- A hamlet in Hardenberg, Overijssel, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN