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Beets

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English

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Etymology 1

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From Beet +‎ -s.

Proper noun

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Beets

  1. plural of Beet

Etymology 2

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From Dutch Beets.

Proper noun

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Beets

  1. A surname from Dutch.
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See also

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Anagrams

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Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as beetze in 1435. Derived from Old Frisian beets (brook, stream).

The surname derives from West Frisian beets (brook, stream) or from one of several toponyms.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /beːts/
  • Hyphenation: Beets

Proper noun

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Beets n

  1. A village and former municipality of Edam-Volendam, North Holland, Netherlands
  2. Beets: a surname

Descendants

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  • English: Beets

References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “beets”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN

German

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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Beets n

  1. genitive singular of Beet