Oostereng

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Dutch

Etymology

  • (Gooise Meren) Attested as De Eng in 1839-1859. Compound of ooster (“eastern, east-”) and eng (“farmland located next to a village”). The toponym contrasts with Middeneng and Westereng.
  • (Laren) Compound of ooster (“eastern, east-”) and eng (“farmland located next to a village”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Oos‧ter‧eng

Proper noun

Oostereng n

  1. A neighbourhood of Gooise Meren, North Holland, Netherlands
  2. A neighbourhood of Laren, North Holland, Netherlands

References

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