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Jousterp
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Yoersterp in 1543. Borrowed from nl fy Jousterp, derived in turn from a compound of nl ofs Jorre a personal name, ofs Jou or ofs Jouwe and ofs terp artificial mound used for habitation. Compare nl Jouswerd and nl Jouswier.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈjɑu̯s.tɛrp/
nl Jous terp
Proper noun
n
nl hamlet mun/Súdwest-Fryslân p/Friesland c/Netherlands
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