Knegsel

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as cneczele in 1281. Derived from a compound of knecht (“servant”) and Old Dutch sele (“hall house”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈknɛx.səl/
Hyphenation: Kneg‧sel

Proper noun

Knegsel n

A village and former municipality of Eersel, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

Derived terms

Knegselnaar
Knegsels
Vessem, Wintelre en Knegsel

References

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

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