Oostknollendam

== Dutch == === Etymology === Attested as Knollendam in 1529. Compound of oost (“east-, eastern”), the plural form of knol (“extremity of a levee”) and dam (“dam”). The element oost was added to distinguish the village from Westknollendam. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: Oost‧knol‧len‧dam === Proper noun === Oostknollendam n a village in Wormerland, North Holland, Netherlands === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Oostknollendam”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN