De Klosse

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as de Klossengracht in 1843. Derived from klos (“round beam made of hardwood”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /də ˈklɔ.sə/
• Hyphenation: De Klos‧se
• Rhymes: -ɔsə

Proper noun

De Klosse n

1. A hamlet in Steenwijkerland, Overijssel, Netherlands

References

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