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Dutch
Etymology
Attested as Muis in 1936. Derived from muis (“mouse”). The name was chosen as a jocular way to distinguish the settlement from De Ratte.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /də ˈmœy̯s/
- Hyphenation: De Muis
- Rhymes: -œy̯s
Proper noun
De Muis n
- A hamlet in Terneuzen, Zeeland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “muis”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN