Oosterend

== Dutch == === Alternative forms === Strend (dialect form) === Etymology === (Súdwest-Fryslân) First attested as aestereyende in 1378. Calque of West Frisian Easterein, derived from a compound of Old Frisian aester (“eastern”) and enda (“end”). (Terschelling) First attested as apud Sanctum Nycolaum in 1296. Compound of ooster- (“eastern, east-”) and end (“end, edge”). See also West Frisian Aasterein. (Noord-Holland) First attested as oesterenende in 1317. Compound of Middle Dutch ooster (“eastern, east-”) and ende (“end, edge”). (Opsterland) Calque of West Frisian Easterein, a compound of easter (“eastern”) and ein (“end”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌoːs.təˈrɛnt/ Hyphenation: Oos‧ter‧end Rhymes: -ɛnt === Proper noun === Oosterend n a village and former municipality of Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands a village in Terschelling, Friesland, Netherlands a village in Texel, North Holland, Netherlands a hamlet in Opsterland, Friesland, Netherlands === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Oosterend”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN