Holt

See also: holt

English

Proper noun

Holt

  1. An English and north-west European topographic surname for someone who lived by a small wood.
  2. A market town in Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG0738).
  3. A village in Dorset, England.
  4. A village in Wiltshire, England.

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German Low German

Etymology

From Middle Low German holt, from Old Saxon holt, from Proto-Germanic *hultą, whence also Old English holt, Old Norse holt and German Holz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɔˑɫt/

Noun

Holt m

  1. (in many dialects, including Low Prussian) wood (material)
  2. (in many dialects, including Low Prussian) a particular kind of wood
  3. (in many dialects, including Low Prussian) a piece of wood, usually small
  4. (in many dialects, including Low Prussian) grove; woods; small forest

Plautdietsch

Noun

Holt n (plural Helta)

  1. wood

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian holt, from Proto-Germanic *hultą. More at holt.

Noun

Holt n

  1. wood

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