Jislum

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as gisleheim in 944. Borrowed from West Frisian Jislum, derived in turn from a compound of Old Frisian Gisilo (a personal name) and hēm (home, settlement).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjɪs.lʏm/
  • Hyphenation: Jis‧lum

Proper noun

Jislum n

  1. A village in Noardeast-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands.

References

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