Onna

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as unne in 1313. Etymology unclear. Proposed etymologies include a derivation from Middle Dutch Onno (“a personal name”) and Middle Dutch *unne (“pasture”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɔ.naː/
  • Hyphenation: On‧na

Proper noun

Onna n

  1. A hamlet in Steenwijkerland, Overijssel, Netherlands.

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