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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as ossenzyle in 1437. Compound of Middle Dutch Osse (“a surname”) and zijl (“discharge sluice”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɔ.sə(n)ˌzɛi̯l/
- Hyphenation: Os‧sen‧zijl
Proper noun
Ossenzijl n
- A village in Steenwijkerland, Overijssel, Netherlands.
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN