Netersel

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • Nittersel (dialect form)

Etymology

First attested as netrusel in 1219. Potentially a compound of Proto-Germanic *netru- (“nettle”) and Old Dutch sele (“hall home”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈneː.tər.səl/
  • Hyphenation: Ne‧ter‧sel

Proper noun

Netersel n

  1. a village in Bladel, North Brabant, Netherlands
    Synonym: 't Hupke (Carnival nickname)

Derived terms

References

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