Bisselt

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Dutch

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Etymology

First attested as de Biessael in 1570. Compound toponym derived from bies (rush) and a second element that is either Middle Dutch sael (unit of land), veld (field) or lo (light forest). Compare Beesel, Hasselt and Lage Bijssel.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Bisselt n

  1. A hamlet in Mook en Middelaar, Limburg, Netherlands

References

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