Den Osse

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Osse Steert in 1636. Derived from os (“ox, castrated bull”). Named after a former inn.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɛn ˈɔ.sə/
• Hyphenation: Den Os‧se
• Rhymes: -ɔsə

Proper noun

Den Osse n

1. A hamlet in Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Netherlands

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “den osse”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN