Sloot
التعريفات والمعاني
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
First attested as tot Leyssel op 't blockhuys in 1508. Derived from slot (“castle, fort”). The current toponym is the result of a reinterpretation as sloot (“ditch”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /sloːt/
Hyphenation: Sloot
Rhymes: -oːt
Homophone: sloot
=== Proper noun ===
Sloot n
a hamlet in Deurne, North Brabant, Netherlands
=== References ===
van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
== Saterland Frisian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Frisian slāt, from Proto-West Germanic *slaut.
=== Noun ===
Sloot m
ditch
trench
==== Synonyms ====
Dobbe
Grääfte
==== Derived terms ====
Slootäid
Slootskaante
==== Related terms ====
slootje