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-schoss [ -ʃɔs ] is a local ending that can be found on the lower reaches of the Wahnbach , or in the villages around the Wahnbach dam . Other places with the same ending are Mayschoß , Prischoß and Vettelschoß , although it is not necessary to assume a common name formation.

meaning

The spelling in old documents is z. B. 1054 -scozze or 1129 -scoz and has the meaning of protruding, point, corner, angle, peak or mountain ledge (cf. ags. sceát, Latin angulus (angle), pars, portio).

places

The following places at the Wahnbachtalsperre end on -schoss

West	East
Brace Breitschoss peninsula Good lap	Happily Heist womb Remschoss

Individual evidence

^ Helmut Fischer: Happerschoss, a village history (= contributions to the history of the city of Hennef . Volume 4 ). 2010, p. 9 .
^ Adolf Bach : German onomastics. The German place names I . Winter, Heidelberg 1953, DNB 450194574 , § 291 .
^ Ernst Förstemann : The German place names . Nordhausen 1863, p. 72 ( digitized version in Google Book Search [accessed February 9, 2017]).
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[1] Helmut Fischer: Happerschoss, a village history (= contributions to the history of the city of Hennef . Volume 4 ). 2010, p. 9 .

[2] Adolf Bach : German onomastics. The German place names I . Winter, Heidelberg 1953, DNB 450194574 , § 291 .

[3] Ernst Förstemann : The German place names . Nordhausen 1863, p. 72 ( digitized version in Google Book Search [accessed February 9, 2017]).

[4] TIM-Online Minimap