Ezumazijl

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as esmerzijl in 1422. Calque of West Frisian Iesumasyl, derived in turn from a compound of the toponym Eesum and Old Frisian sîl (“discharge sluice”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌeː.zy.maːˈzɛi̯l/
  • Hyphenation: Ezu‧ma‧zijl
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯l

Proper noun

Ezumazijl n

  1. A hamlet in Noardeast-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands

References

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