Suttum

See also: šuttum

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Suttema huys around 1600. Derived either from West Frisian Suttema (a surname) or, if the toponym is older than the surname, from a compound of Old Frisian sūth (“south”) and heem (“home, settlement”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsʏ.tʏm/
Hyphenation: Sut‧tum

Proper noun

Suttum n

A hamlet in Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands

References

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