Assen

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See also: assen, ässen, Ässen, aßen, and åssen

English

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Proper noun

Assen

  1. A city, municipality, and capital of Drenthe, Netherlands.

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Dutch

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Etymology

First attested as ascen in 1267-1268. Etymology unknown. Not derived from a personal name or Old Saxon asna (rent, wage).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Assen n

  1. Assen (a city, municipality, and capital of Drenthe, Netherlands)
    Synonym: Stad der Paleizen (nickname)
    Meronyms: Anreep, Graswijk, Loon, Rhee, Schieven, Ter Aard, Ubbena, Witten, Zeijerveen, Zeijerveld

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References

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

German

Pronunciation

Noun

Assen

  1. dative plural of As

Luxembourgish

Noun

Assen

  1. plural of Ass