Elzen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as in de Elsen in 1753. Derived from the plural form of els (“alder, Alnus sp.”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛl.zə(n)/

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• Hyphenation: El‧zen
• Rhymes: -ɛlzən
• Homophone: elzen

Proper noun

Elzen n

1. a hamlet in Boekel, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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