Oostereinde

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Oostereind in 1874. Compound of ooster (“eastern, east-”) and eind (“end, edge”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌoːs.təˈrɛi̯n.də/
  • Hyphenation: Oos‧ter‧ein‧de
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯ndə

Proper noun

Oostereinde n

  1. A hamlet in Oldambt, Groningen, Netherlands.

References
  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.