Heesselt
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
First attested as hesola in 850. Perhaps a compound of hees (“brushwood”) and lo (“light forest”). The final -t is young.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Heesselt n
- A village in West Betuwe, Gelderland, Netherlands.
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References edit
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN