Gooland

== Dutch == === Etymology === Potentially attested as ghodelde lant in 1280-1287. If the oldest attestation refers to the current settlement, a derivation from Old Dutch *Godhelde (a personal name) and lant (“land”) is possible. If the oldest attestation does not refer to the current settlement, a derivation from a compound of the hydronym Goo Wetering and land (“land”) is possible. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: Goo‧land === Proper noun === Gooland n a hamlet in Pijnacker-Nootdorp, South Holland, Netherlands === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Gooland”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN