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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as 't suyderlant in 1423 and 1424. Derived from a contracted compound of Middle Dutch suyder (“southern”) and lant (“land”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈzyːr.lɑnt/
- Hyphenation: Zuur‧land
Proper noun
Zuurland n
- A neighbourhood of Voorne aan Zee, South Holland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “zuurland”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN