Oosterzand

== Dutch == === Etymology === First attested as 't Ooster Sand in 1781. From ooster- (“eastern, east-”) +‎ zand (“sand”). The toponym contrasts with Westerzand. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈoːs.tərˌzɑnt/ Hyphenation: Oos‧ter‧zand === Proper noun === Oosterzand n a hamlet in Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN