Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as to essche in 1381-1383. Derived from Middle Dutch essche (farmland next to a village).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /də ˈɛ.sə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: De Es‧sen
  • Rhymes: -ɛsən

Proper noun

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De Essen n

  1. A neighbourhood of Oldenzaal, Overijssel, Netherlands.

References

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