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Rosmalen.

a village and former municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant, Netherlands

8 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

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name/ˈrɔsˌmaː.lə(n)/
  1. a village and former municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant, Netherlands

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Where this word comes from

First attested as rosmella between 800 and 850. Probably derived from a compound of Proto-Germanic *rausa- (“reed”) and *malhô (“glen, swamp”). The toponym was later reinterpreted as rosmolen (“horse mill”). Compare Orsmaal in Orsmaal-Gussenhoven.

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