Hunsel
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as hunsel in 1400. Difficult to interpret due to a paucity of older attestations. Potentially a compound of Old Dutch Hund (“a personal name”) and either lo (“light forest”) or sele (“hall house”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɦʏn.səl/
- Hyphenation: Hun‧sel
- Rhymes: -ʏnsəl
Proper noun
Hunsel n
- A village and former municipality of Leudal, Limburg, Netherlands.
Derived terms
- Hunselaar
- Hunsels
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN