Oostereng

Dutch

Etymology

From ooster- (“eastern”) +‎ eng (“farmland by a village”).

  • (Gooise Meren) Attested as De Eng in 1839-1859. The toponym contrasts with Middeneng and Westereng.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Oos‧ter‧eng

Proper noun

Oostereng n

  1. a neighbourhood of Gooise Meren, North Holland, Netherlands
  2. a neighbourhood of Laren, North Holland, Netherlands

References

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