Dussen
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Etymology edit
First attested as dussan in 1156. Derived from a hydronym thought to be cognate with Old High German dôsôn (“bubble, effervesce”) and German Düssel.
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Proper noun edit
Dussen n
- A village and former municipality of Altena, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
- Synonym: Klaiendam (Carnival nickname)
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References edit
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN