Osingahuizen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Oedsingahuysen in 1543. Calque of West Frisian Osingahuizen, derived from a compound of Old Frisian Osinga (a surname) and the plural form of hūs (house).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈoː.sɪn.ɣaːˌɦœy̯.zə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Osin‧ga‧hui‧zen

Proper noun

Osingahuizen n

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

References

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