Witmarsum
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
First attested as witmarsum in the 13th century. Borrowed from West Frisian Wytmarsum, derived from a compound of Old Frisian Witmer (“a personal name”) and hēm (“home, settlement”). Compare Ootmarsum.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Witmarsum n
- A village and former municipality of Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands.
Descendants edit
- → Portuguese: Witmarsum
References edit
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
Portuguese edit
Proper noun edit
Witmarsum
- A municipality of Santa Catarina, Brazil
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- Dutch terms borrowed from West Frisian
- Dutch terms derived from West Frisian
- Dutch terms derived from Old Frisian
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch proper nouns
- Dutch neuter nouns
- nl:Villages in Friesland, Netherlands
- nl:Villages in the Netherlands
- nl:Historical political subdivisions
- nl:Places in Friesland, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese proper nouns
- Portuguese terms spelled with W
- pt:Municipalities of Santa Catarina, Brazil
- pt:Places in Santa Catarina, Brazil
- pt:Places in Brazil