Jisp

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as gispe in 1328. Derived from a hydronym, derived in turn from Proto-Germanic *jesan (ferment) and Old Dutch *apa (river, watercourse).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Jisp

Proper noun

Jisp n

  1. A village and former municipality of Wormerland, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

Derived terms

  • Jispenaar
  • Jisper

References

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