Blokland

== Dutch == === Etymology === (Utrecht) First attested as blokelant in 1261. Derived from Middle Dutch blokland (“land without access to nearby roads”), referring here to a section of uncultivated land located between several pieces of farmland. (Zuid-Holland) Attested as Blocklant in 1628. Derived from Middle Dutch blokland (“land without access to nearby roads”). === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: Blok‧land === Proper noun === Blokland n a hamlet in Montfoort, Utrecht, Netherlands a hamlet in Nieuwkoop, South Holland, Netherlands === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Blokland”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN