De Grits

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from West Frisian De Grits, potentially derived from Old Frisian Gert (a personal name) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ingi-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /də ˈɣrɪts/
• Hyphenation: De Grits
• Rhymes: -ɪts

Proper noun

De Grits n

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

References

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