Vasse
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See also: vasse
English[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Vasse
- A surname from French.
- A placename given to a town and river in Western Australia, after French seaman Thomas Vasse.
Anagrams[edit]
Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First attested as in fahsi in the late 10th century. Etymology unknown. Potentially derived from Proto-Germanic *fahsa (“hair, type of coarse grass”). Compare Vaassen and Veessen.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Vasse n
- A village in Tubbergen, Overijssel, Netherlands.
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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- Rhymes:Dutch/ɑsə
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- nl:Villages in Overijssel, Netherlands
- nl:Villages in the Netherlands
- nl:Places in Overijssel, Netherlands
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