Vossenpels

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Vosse Pels in 1794. Compound of vos (“fox, Vulpes vulpes”) and pels (“pelt”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɔ.sə(n)ˌpɛls/
• Hyphenation: Vos‧sen‧pels

Proper noun

Vossenpels n

1. A hamlet in Lingewaard, Gelderland, Netherlands.

References

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