Aaksens

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Aaxens in 1718. Borrowed from West Frisian Aaksens, likely derived in turn from Old Frisian Aesga (“a personal name”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ingi-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaːk.səns/
• Hyphenation: Aak‧sens
• Rhymes: -aːksəns

Proper noun

Aaksens n

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

References

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