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Meaning of the name Holland

The name "Holland" refers to a region in the western part of the Netherlands. It derives from the Old Dutch word "holtland," meaning "wooded land," which suggests the historical abundance of forests in the area. Over time, the name has become synonymous with the entire country of the Netherlands, though technically it refers to a specific region within it.

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