ness

(İngilizce)

A promontory; a cape or headland. (Frequently used as a suffix in placenames.)

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In summary

From Middle English nesse (in placenames), from Old English næs, from Proto-Germanic *nasją (“promontory; ness”); cognate with Middle Low German nes, Icelandic nes, Swedish näs, Danish næs, Old Norse nes. Related to nose.

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