Wons

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as wyldinghen in 1270. Derived from Old Frisian Waldo (a personal name) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ingi-. The Dutch form of the toponym was borrowed from an earlier variant of the Frisian name.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Wons n

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

References

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

Polish

Etymology

Alternative spelling of Wąs, from wąs (moustache).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Wons m pers

  1. a male surname

Declension

Proper noun

Wons f (indeclinable)

  1. a female surname

Further reading

  • Wons”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022