Het Oosteind

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Op het Oosteynd in 1697. Compound of oost (“east, eastern-”) and eind (“end, edge”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɦɛt ˈoːst.ɛi̯nt/
  • Hyphenation: Het Oost‧eind

Proper noun

Het Oosteind n

  1. A hamlet in Rucphen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

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