Hollands
suburban area · Somerset
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Hollands is likely a plural form of 'Holland', referring to a place with low-lying land or hollows. It derives from the Old English 'hol' (hollow) and 'land' (land).
Word origins
- Hollands
- Old EnglishAttestedlow-lying lands or hollows(from hol "hollow", land "land")