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Eschoten
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as van escoten in 1334. Likely a compound of nl es ash, Fraxinus excelsior and the plural form of nl schot enclosed space, fenced-in territory. An alternative etymology interprets the toponym as a compound of nl es and the plural form of nl kot shack, small farmhouse.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈɛˌsxoː.tə(n)/
nl Es cho ten
Proper noun
n
nl hamlet mun/Ede p/Gelderland c/Netherlands
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