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Mossel.

a hamlet in Bronckhorst, Gelderland, Netherlands

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈmɔ.səl/
  1. a hamlet in Bronckhorst, Gelderland, Netherlands

    neuter
  2. a hamlet in Ede, Gelderland, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

* (Bronckhorst) First attested as mossele in 1394. Derived from Middle Dutch morsch (“swampland”) with an -l suffix. * (Ede) First attested as in den morsschel in 1476. Derived from Middle Dutch morsch (“swampland”) with an -l suffix.

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