Ooster Ee

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Ooster Aa in 1680, originally a hydronym. From ooster- (“eastern”) +‎ aa (“watercourse, river”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Oos‧ter Ee

Proper noun

Ooster Ee n

1. a neighbourhood of Waterland, North Holland, Netherlands

References

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