Netersel

Dutch

Alternative forms

Nittersel (dialect form)

Etymology

First attested as netrusel in 1219. Potentially a compound of Proto-Germanic *netru- (“nettle”) and Old Dutch sele (“hall home”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈneː.tər.səl/
Hyphenation: Ne‧ter‧sel

Proper noun

Netersel n

A village in Bladel, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
Synonym: 't Hupke (Carnival nickname)

Derived terms

Netersels
Bladel en Netersel

References

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

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