Hontenisse
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as guntenesse in 1182-1183. Compound of the hydronym Honte and Old Dutch nesse (“headland, spit”).
The municipality was named after the village.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Hon‧te‧nis‧se
Proper noun
Hontenisse n
- A former village and former municipality of Zeeland, Netherlands.