Oostzaan
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Alternative forms[edit]
- Oossanen (dialect form)
Etymology[edit]
First attested as oestzaenden in 1318. Compound of Middle Dutch oest (“east-, eastern”) and the hydronym Zaan. The toponym contrasts with Westzaan.
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Oost‧zaan
Proper noun[edit]
Oostzaan n
- A village and municipality of North Holland, Netherlands.
- Meronyms: Achterdichting, De Haal, De Heul, Kerkbuurt, Noordeinde, Zuideinde
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- nl:Villages in North Holland, Netherlands
- nl:Villages in the Netherlands
- nl:Municipalities of North Holland, Netherlands
- nl:Municipalities of the Netherlands
- nl:Places in North Holland, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands