Vosselen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as vosselen in 1460. Derived from the plural form of dialectal vossel (“foxhole”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈvɔ.sə.lə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Vos‧se‧len
  • Rhymes: -ɔsələn

Proper noun

Vosselen n

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

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