Tuitjenhorn

Dutch

Alternative forms

• Tuitjehorre (West Frisian), Tuitjehorren (West Frisian)

Etymology

First attested as tutinghehorne in 1280-1287. Compound of the otherwise unknown toponym Tutinghe (derived from Old Dutch *Tuto (a personal name) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing-) and horn (“protruding bend, corner”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Tui‧tjen‧horn

Proper noun

Tuitjenhorn n

1. A village in Schagen, North Holland, Netherlands

Derived terms

• Tuitjenhorner
• Tuitjenhorns

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “tuitjenhorn”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN