Zittend

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as De Zijdtwindt in 1680. Derived from a contraction of zijdewind (“sideways levee, rear embankment”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Zit‧tend

Proper noun

Zittend n

  1. a hamlet in Drechterland, North Holland, Netherlands

References

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