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Etymology

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First attested as lonora laca in 918-948. Compound of the toponym Loenen aan de Vecht and sloot (ditch). The second element was originally Old Dutch laca (watercourse).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Loe‧ner‧sloot

Proper noun

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Loenersloot n

  1. A village and former municipality of Stichtse Vecht, Utrecht, Netherlands

Derived terms

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References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “loenersloot”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN