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Amstel

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Type River
Usage Dutch

Meaning & History

Means "water place" in Dutch. This is the name of a river in the Netherlands, which lent its name to Amsterdam.

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Surname DescendantVan Amstel(Dutch)

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rivers in Europe
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Entry updated October 6, 2024

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