Jisp

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as gispe in 1328. Derived from a hydronym, derived in turn from Proto-Germanic *jesan (“ferment”) and Old Dutch *apa (“river, watercourse”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Jisp

Proper noun

Jisp n

1. A village and former municipality of Wormerland, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

Derived terms

• Jispenaar
• Jisper

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “jisp”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN