Kootstertille

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as tille in 1508. Calque of West Frisian Koatstertille, a compound of the toponym De Koaten and tille (“fixed bridge”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌkoːt.stərˈtɪ.lə/
• Hyphenation: Koot‧ster‧til‧le
• Rhymes: -ɪlə

Proper noun

Kootstertille n

1. A village in Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Netherlands

References

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