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Hupsel
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Hupsel of Hupzel in 1844. Etymology uncertain. Perhaps a compound of nl Humbrecht a personal name and either nl lo light forest on sandy soil or nl dum sele hall house. An etymology similar to that of nl Huppel has difficulty accounting for the presence of -s-.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈɦʏp.səl/
nl Hup sel
nl ʏpsəl
Proper noun
n
nl hamlet mun/Berkelland p/Gelderland c/Netherlands
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