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Britsum
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as bruggiheim in 944. Borrowed from nl fy Britsum, derived in turn from a compound of nl ofs bregge bridge and ofs hēm home, settlement.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈbrɪt.sʏm/
nl Brit sum
Proper noun
n
nl village mun/Leeuwarden p/Friesland c/Netherlands
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