Maashees

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • Muszès (dialect form)

Etymology

First attested as Maesheze in 1521. Compound of the hydronym Maas and Old Dutch *hēsi (“brushwood”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maːsˈɦeːs/
  • Hyphenation: Maas‧hees
  • Rhymes: -eːs

Proper noun

Maashees n

  1. a village in Land van Cuijk, North Brabant, Netherlands

Derived terms

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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