Huissen

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • Huussen (dialect form)

Etymology

First attested as husnin in 850-865. Etymology unknown. The settlement of hosenheim mentioned in 814-815 is not Huissen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦy.sə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Huis‧sen
  • Rhymes: -ysən

Proper noun

Huissen n

  1. a city and former municipality of Lingewaard, Gelderland, Netherlands

Derived terms

  • Huissenaar
  • Huissens

References

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