De Eeuwsels

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Het Eeuwsel in 1838-1857. Derived from the plural form of dialectal eeuwsel (“forest pasture enclosed by coppices on two sides”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /də ˈeːu̯.səls/
Hyphenation: De Eeuw‧sels
Rhymes: -eːu̯səls

Proper noun edit

De Eeuwsels n

A neighbourhood of Helmond, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References edit

van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN