Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as het goed Westeijnde, nu Westeneng in 1648. Compound of west (west, western) and enk (agricultural land belonging to a village).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɛs.tə(n)ˌɛŋk/
  • Hyphenation: Wes‧ten‧enk
  • Rhymes: -ɛŋk

Proper noun

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Westenenk n

  1. A neighborhood of Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Netherlands.

References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “westenenk”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN