Ezinge

Dutch

Etymology

• (Groningen) First attested as eesdingum in 1371. Etymology uncertain. Potentially derived from Old Frisian *Esda (“a personal name”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ingi-, but this is uncertain. See also Dutch Low Saxon Aizen.
• (Drenthe) (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈeː.zɪ.ŋə/
• Hyphenation: Ezin‧ge

Proper noun

Ezinge n

1. A village and former municipality of Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands.
2. A neighbourhood of Meppel, Drenthe, Netherlands.

References

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