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Dutch
Etymology
Attested as Morsebelsche polder (De) in 1874. Derived from morsebel (“floozie, clumsy woman”). Possibly named after a defective windmill. Originally the name of a polder.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: De Mor‧se‧bel
Proper noun
De Morsebel n
- A neighbourhood of Oegstgeest, South Holland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “de morsebel”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN