Dwarshaspel

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as Dwarshaspelwijk in 1936. Compound of dwars (“across”) and haspel (“yarn winch”). Named after a nearby canal.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈdʋɑrs.ɦɑs.pəl/
  • Hyphenation: Dwars‧has‧pel

Proper noun[edit]

Dwarshaspel n

  1. A hamlet in Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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