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Sassenheim
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Dutch
Alternative forms
nl Sassem dialect form
Etymology
First attested as uuestsagnem in 918-948. From nl dum Sassenem, from nl odt Saxnem. Equivalent to nl Saso a given name -en- heim home. The first element is unlikely to refer to the Saxon peoples. Compare nl Saaksum, nl Lutke Saaxum and nl Saaxumhuizen.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈsɑ.sə(n)ˌɦɛi̯m/
nl Nl-Sassenheim.ogg
nl Sas sen heim
Proper noun
n
nl village/and/former municipality mun/Teylingen p/South Holland c/Netherlands to the north of Leiden and Oegstgeest
nl Saksenrijk<qq:Carnival nickname>
Derived terms
nl Sassenheimer
nl Sassenheims
References
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