Ooster Ee

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Attested as Ooster Aa in 1680. Derived from a hydronym, derived in turn from ooster (“eastern”) and aa (“watercourse, river”).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Oos‧ter Ee

Proper noun

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Ooster Ee n

  1. A neighbourhood of Waterland, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

References

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