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Bunschoten.

a city and municipality of Utrecht, Netherlands

10 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

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  1. a city and municipality of Utrecht, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

First attested as bonscoten in 1294. Compound of an unclear first element and the dative plural form of Middle Dutch schoet (“piece of land which juts upwards”). The first element has been linked to Proto-Germanic *bunjô (“elevated place, height”) and Old English bune (“reed”). Compare Bonnen, Buinen and Bunne.

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