Steensel

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Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

First attested as stensele in 1224. Derived from a compound of steen (stone) and Old Dutch sele (hall house).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsteːn.səl/
  • Hyphenation: Steen‧sel

Proper noun

Steensel n

  1. A village and former municipality of Eersel, North Brabant, Netherlands
    Synonym: Pieregat (Carnival nickname)

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References

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