Ezinge

Dutch

Etymology

  • (Groningen) First attested as eesdingum in 1371. Etymology uncertain. Potentially derived from Old Frisian *Esda (a personal name) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ingi-, but this is uncertain. See also Dutch Low Saxon Aizen.
  • (Drenthe) (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈeː.zɪ.ŋə/
  • Hyphenation: Ezin‧ge

Proper noun

Ezinge n

  1. a village and former municipality of Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands
  2. a neighbourhood of Meppel, Drenthe, Netherlands

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “ezinge”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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