Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as todeslo around the middle of the twelfth century. Compound of Middle Dutch Ode (a personal name) and lo (light forest on sandy soil).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈoː.səlt/
  • Hyphenation: Oos‧seld

Proper noun edit

Oosseld n

  1. A neighborhood of Doetinchem, Gelderland, Netherlands.

References edit

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