De Grits

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from West Frisian De Grits, potentially derived from Old Frisian Gert (a personal name) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ingi-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /də ˈɣrɪts/
  • Hyphenation: De Grits
  • Rhymes: -ɪts

Proper noun

De Grits n

  1. a hamlet in Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands

References

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