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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as asthusa minore in the 12th century. Compound of Old Frisian ast (“east-, eastern”) and the dative plural form of hus (“house”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Oost‧hui‧zen
Proper noun
Oosthuizen n
- A village and former municipality of Edam-Volendam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “oosthuizen”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN