Etten

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Etymology[edit]

First attested as Middle Dutch ettene in 1200. Etymology uncertain. Potentially linked to Middle Dutch etten (to make animals graze). Compare Attelaken and Eethen.

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Etten n

  1. A village and former municipality of Oude IJsselstreek, Gelderland, Netherlands

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References[edit]

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN