Wisselaar

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Tswisselaren block in 1527. Derived from wisselaar (“money changer”). Originally the name of a field.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋɪ.səˌlaːr/

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• Hyphenation: Wis‧se‧laar
• Homophone: wisselaar

Proper noun

Wisselaar n

1. A neighbourhood of Breda, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References

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