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Esdonk
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Dutch
Alternative forms
nl Ezzeng dialect form, nl Ezzing dialect form
Etymology
First attested as espedonc in 1364. Compound of nl esp aspen, Populus tremula and nl donk sandy hill protruding above a marsh. The first element was later reinterpreted as nl es ash, Fraxinus excelsior.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈɛs.dɔŋk/
nl Es donk
Proper noun
n
nl hamlet mun/Gemert-Bakel p/North Brabant c/Netherlands
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