Ens

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English

Noun

Ens

  1. Alternative letter-case form of ens

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Ense in 1950. Named after a former settlement (first attested in 793) on Schokland, the name of which derives in turn from a compound of Old Dutch ened (duck) and sēo (lake). Compare Ansen.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Ens n

  1. A village in Noordoostpolder, Flevoland, Netherlands
    Synonym: Kleiduikersland (Carnival nickname)

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References

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