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Amsteleind
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as iuxta locum dictum Amstel in 1388. Compound of nl van Amstel a surname and nl eind edge, end. Named after the descendants of Jan I van Amstel (ca. 1270-1345), who were forced to flee to the area around Oss due to their father's wrongfully alleged involvement in the assassination of Floris V, Count of Holland (1254 - 1296).
Pronunciation
nl /ˈɑm.stəlˌɛi̯nt/
nl Am stel eind
Proper noun
n
nl neighbourhood city/Oss p/North Brabant c/Netherlands
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