Hantumhuizen

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as hontumhusum in the 13th century. Calque of West Frisian Hantumhuzen, a compound of the toponym Hantum and the plural form of hûs (“house”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˌɦɑn.tʏmˈɦœy̯.zə(n)/
Hyphenation: Han‧tum‧hui‧zen
Rhymes: -œy̯zən

Proper noun edit

Hantumhuizen n

A village in Noardeast-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands.

References edit

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