IJssel

IJssel

1. A river in Gelderland province and Overijssel province, Netherlands, which flows from the Rhine and discharges into the IJsselmeer.

From Proto-Germanic *Īsalō, probably from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eys- (“to move quickly”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛi̯.səl/

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• Hyphenation: IJs‧sel
• Rhymes: -ɛi̯səl

IJssel m

1. a river in the provinces of Gelderland and Overijssel, the Netherlands; a branch of the Rhine

   Synonym: Gelderse IJssel