Pingjum

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as penningem and pinnengum in the 13th century. Derived from a compound of Old Frisian Penne (a personal name) and hēm (home, settlement). The Dutch form of the toponym was borrowed from an earlier version of the Frisian name.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɪŋ.jʏm/
  • Hyphenation: Ping‧jum

Proper noun

Pingjum n

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

References

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