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Oost-Souburg
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as sutburch in 1162. Compound of nl oost east-, eastern and a compound of nl zuid south, southern and nl burg fortified settlement, castle. The element nl oost was added to distinguish the settlement from nl West-Souburg.
See also zea Oôst-Soeburg.
Pronunciation
nl /ˌoːst ˈsu.bʏrx/
nl Oost- Sou burg
Proper noun
n
nl village/and/former municipality mun/Vlissingen p/Zeeland c/Netherlands
Derived terms
nl Oost-Souburger
nl Oost-Souburgs
nl Oost- en West-Souburg
References
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