Soest
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as soys and zoys in 1028. Etymology uncertain. One hypothesis proposes a derivation from a hydronym cognate to suizen (“swish, murmer”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editSoest
- A town and municipality of Utrecht, the Netherlands
- Meronyms: De Birkt, Hees, Melm, Pijnenburg, Soestdijk, Soestduinen, Soesterberg, Wieksloot
Derived terms
edit- Soestenaar, Soesder
- Soests, Soester
- Soestdijk
- Soestduinen
- Soesterberg
- Soester Hoogt
- Soesterkwartier
- Soesterveen
References
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “soest”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
Further reading
editGerman
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Low German Sôest. The -e- indicates vowel length (as e.g. in Coesfeld, Oer).
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editSoest n (proper noun, genitive Soests or (optionally with an article) Soest)
- A town and rural district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- A municipality and town in the Province of Utrecht, Netherlands
Derived terms
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- Rhymes:Dutch/ust
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- nl:Towns in Utrecht, Netherlands
- nl:Towns in the Netherlands
- nl:Municipalities of the Netherlands
- nl:Places in Utrecht, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands
- German terms derived from Middle Low German
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- de:Places in Germany
- de:Municipalities of Utrecht, Netherlands
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- de:Towns in Utrecht, Netherlands
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