Selissen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as in zelicel in 1293. Potentially a compound of Middle Dutch zelic (“Salic, pertaining to or under Salic law”) and Old Dutch sele (“hall house”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈseː.lɪ.sə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Se‧lis‧sen

Proper noun

Selissen n

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

Derived terms

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