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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as appels in 1247 and 1251. Borrowed from West Frisian Appelskea, potentially derived in turn from a compound of Old Frisian appel (“apple”) and *skea (“forest”); however, the oldest attestations do not support this etymology.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑ.pəl.sxaː/
- Hyphenation: Ap‧pel‧scha
Proper noun
Appelscha n
- A village in Ooststellingwerf, Friesland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN