Huissen

Dutch

Alternative forms
  • Huussen (dialect form)

Etymology

First attested as husnin in 850-865. Etymology unknown. The settlement of hosenheim mentioned in 814-815 is not Huissen.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɦy.sə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Huis‧sen
  • Rhymes: -ysən

Proper noun

Huissen n

  1. A city and former municipality of Lingewaard, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms
  • Huissenaar
  • Huissens

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