Itteren
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as ytteren in 1335. Potentially derived from a hydronym which has been linked to Basque iturri (“source, spring”). Compare Ittervoort and Neeritter. Formerly an independent village.
See also Limburgish Ittere.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɪ.tə.rə(n)/
- Hyphenation: It‧te‧ren
- Rhymes: -ɪtərən
Proper noun
Itteren n
- A neighbourhood and former municipality of Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “itteren”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN