ijsco
Dutch
Etymology
From IJsco, clipping of IJscompagnie, used for several ice cream companies in the Netherlands in the 1910s and 1920s (first in Amsterdam in 1913). First attested as a common noun in 1918.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɛi̯s.koː/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ijs‧co
Noun
ijsco c (plural ijsco's, diminutive ijscootje n)
- (Netherlands, dated) an ice cream
- 1918 August 13, E.A. Couvee, "Ingezonden stukken", Bredasche courant, vol. 128, issue 102, page 2.
- U moet n.l. weten, dat dezen door de directrice en vrouw Mathijsen meermalen waren onthaald op ritten in de Rodelbaan[,] koek, ijsco's enz., en dat genoemde Meeuwis reeds zorgde voor ritten in de caroussel, in ruil voor water uit de Centrale Keuken.
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- Synonym: ijsje
- 1918 August 13, E.A. Couvee, "Ingezonden stukken", Bredasche courant, vol. 128, issue 102, page 2.
Derived terms
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