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Etymology

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First attested as de Dieserpoort in 1775. Compound of the toponym Dieze and poort (gate). Named after one of the former gates of Zwolle.

See also Dutch Low Saxon Diezerpoorte.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌdi.zərˈpoːrt/
  • Hyphenation: Die‧zer‧poort
  • Rhymes: -oːrt

Proper noun

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Diezerpoort n

  1. A neighbourhood of Zwolle, Overijssel, Netherlands.

References

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