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Etymology

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Attested as Zedt in 1622. Potentially derived from the hydronym Zet, potentially derived in turn from Middle Dutch sette (setup, fish trap, removable bridge).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Zed‧de

Proper noun

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Zedde n

  1. A hamlet in Waterland, North Holland, Netherlands

References

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