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Oosterhuizen.

a hamlet in Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Netherlands

12 characters4 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈoːs.tərˌɦœy̯.zə(n)/
  1. a hamlet in Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Netherlands

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  2. a hamlet in Het Hogeland, Groningen, Netherlands

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Where this word comes from

* (Gelderland) First attested as osterhusen in 1235. From ooster- (“east, eastern”) and the plural form of huis (“house”). * (Groningen) First attested as osterhem in the 11th century. Compound of Old Frisian oster (“eastern, east-”) and heem (“home, settlement”). The second element was gradually replaced with the plural form of huis (“house”).

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