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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as iudifax in 1165. Etymology unknown.
Possibly a compound of iūdicō (“judicial”) + fax (“hair, head of hair”) or Latinized -fahs, as a prefix or suffix found in toponyms meaning an area or plot of short, rough grass. Compare Halifax.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjʏtˈfaːs/
- Hyphenation: Jut‧phaas
Proper noun
Jutphaas n
- A neighbourhood and former municipality of Nieuwegein, Utrecht, Netherlands
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “jutphaas”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN