Loozen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as loezen around 1390. Derived from the dative singular form of loos (“drainage channel”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈloː.zə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: Loo‧zen
• Rhymes: -oːzən
• Homophone: lozen

Proper noun

Loozen n

1. A hamlet in Hardenberg, Overijssel, Netherlands.

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN