Kingmatille

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Kingma Tille in 1718. Compound of West Frisian Kingma (a surname) and tille (“fixed brudge”). The hamlet is located close to the former Kingma family castle.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɪŋ.maːˌtɪ.lə/
  • Hyphenation: King‧ma‧til‧le

Proper noun

Kingmatille n

  1. a hamlet in Waadhoeke, Friesland, Netherlands

References

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