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Dante.

a neighborhood of Ommen, Overijssel, Netherlands, Europe

5 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈdɑn.tə/
  1. a neighborhood of Ommen, Overijssel, Netherlands, Europe

    neuter
Where this word comes from

Attested as Dante and Op-de-Dante in 1936. Etymology unknown. Not derived from Middle Dutch dan (“woodland vale, animal lair”) or Middle Dutch dante (“floozie”).

name/ˈdɑn.tə/
  1. a male given name from Italian, equivalent to English Dante

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Italian Dànte.

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