Etymology

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Today it means: A village and capital of the Caribbean island of Saba, Netherlands. Full definition →

Zealandic botte
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  1. Zealandic · derived frombotte“bowl”
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Corruption of Zealandic botte (“bowl”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.