Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as osterdaluessem in 1381. Compound of ooster (eastern, east-) and the toponym Dalfsen.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈoːs.tər ˈdɑlf.sə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Oos‧ter-‧Dalf‧sen
  • Rhymes: -ɑlfsən

Proper noun edit

Ooster-Dalfsen n

  1. A hamlet in Dalfsen, Overijssel, Netherlands.

References edit

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