Frytum

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as frytemahuis in 1453. Derived from Old Frisian Fritema (“a surname”). Named after a former castle.

See also Dutch Low Saxon Fritum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfri.tʏm/
• Hyphenation: Fry‧tum

Proper noun

Frytum n

1. A hamlet in Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands.

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN