Leensel
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as lentsel in 1326. Compound of Proto-Germanic *hliþa- (“slope, incline”), Leen (“a personal name”) or linde (“linden, Tilia sp.”) and Old Dutch sele (“hall home”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editLeensel n
- A hamlet in Deurne, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
References
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN