De Pas

See also: depås

Dutch

Etymology

  • (Lingewaard) Attested as Pas (De) in 1899. Derived from pas (pasture).
  • (Zeeland) Attested as de twee Passen in 1671. Derived from pas (sea passage, gully). Named after a former fortress.
  • (Doetinchem) Derived from pas (pasture).
  • (Winterswijk) Derived from pas (pasture).
  • (Overijssel) Derived from pas (pasture).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /də ˈpɑs/
  • Hyphenation: De Pas
  • Rhymes: -ɑs

Proper noun

De Pas n

  1. A hamlet in Lingewaard, Gelderland, Netherlands.
  2. A hamlet in Sluis, Zeeland, Netherlands.
  3. A neighbourhood of Doetinchem, Gelderland, Netherlands.
  4. A neighbourhood of Winterswijk, Gelderland, Netherlands.
  5. A neighbourhood of Haaksbergen, Overijssel, Netherlands.

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “de pas”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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