Othene

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as otene in 1160. Etymology uncertain. Perhaps derived from an ancient hydronym derived from the root Proto-Indo-European *ud- (“water, swamp”).

See also Zealandic Noten.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈoː.tə.nə/
• Hyphenation: Othe‧ne

Proper noun

Othene n

1. A neighbourhood of Terneuzen, Zeeland, Netherlands.

References

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