Ees
See also: EES, EEs, ees, ees-, and -ees
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as de ese in 1263. Derived from a term cognate to West Frisian ies (“farmland around a village”).
See also Dutch Low Saxon Ies.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eːs/
- Hyphenation: Ees
- Rhymes: -eːs
Proper noun
Ees n
- A village in Borger-Odoorn, Drenthe, Netherlands.
Derived terms
- Eesenaar
- Eeser
- Eesergroen
- Eeserveen
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN