Itens

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as ytzinse in 1381. Borrowed from West Frisian Itens, derived in turn from Old Frisian Ite (a personal name) or Itse suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ingi-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈi.təns/
  • Hyphenation: Itens
  • Rhymes: -itəns

Proper noun

Itens n

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

References

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