Zienesch

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as De Zien Esch in 1830-1855. Compound of Middle Dutch zide (“low, deep”) and es (“farmland next to a village”). The toponym contrasts with Honesch.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈzi.nɛs/
Hyphenation: Zien‧esch

Proper noun edit

Zienesch n

A neighbourhood of Haaksbergen, Overijssel, Netherlands.

References edit

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