Nes

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Dutch

Etymology

  • (Noardeast-Fryslân) First attested as nesse in 1369. Borrowed from West Frisian Nes, derived in turn from Old Frisian nes (headland, spit).
  • (Ameland) First attested as nes in 1485. Borrowed from West Frisian Nes, derived in turn from Old Frisian nes (headland, spit).
  • (Heerenveen) First attested as nesse in 1243. Borrowed from West Frisian Nes, derived in turn from Old Frisian nes (headland, spit).
  • (Noord-Holland) Attested as De Nes in 1680. Derived from nes (headland, spit).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Nes n

  1. A village and former municipality of Noardeast-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands
  2. A village in Ameland, Friesland, Netherlands
  3. A village in Heerenveen, Friesland, Netherlands
  4. A hamlet in Schagen, North Holland, Netherlands

References

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

Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Nes

  1. A municipality of Akershus, Norway
  2. A municipality of Buskerud, Norway
  3. A former municipality of Hedmark, Norway. Now part of Ringsaker
  4. A former municipality of Vest-Agder, Norway. Now part of Flekkefjord
  5. An earlier municipality in Sør-Trøndelag, Norway. Now part of Bjugn

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Proper noun

Nes

  1. A municipality of Akershus, Norway
  2. A municipality of Buskerud, Norway
  3. A former municipality of Hedmark, Norway. Now part of Ringsaker
  4. A former municipality of Vest-Agder, Norway. Now part of Flekkefjord
  5. An earlier municipality in Sør-Trøndelag, Norway. Now part of Bjugn