Loozen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as loezen around 1390. Derived from the dative singular form of loos (“drainage channel”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈloː.zə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: Loo‧zen
  • Rhymes: -oːzən
  • Homophone: lozen

Proper noun

Loozen n

  1. A hamlet in Hardenberg, Overijssel, Netherlands.

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