Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Footdee is an area of Aberdeen, Scotland known locally as "Fittie". It is an old fishing village at the east end of the harbour. The name is actually folk etymology. Far from being "Foot of the Dee/Fit o the Dee", it is actually a corruption of a former dedication to a "St Fothan"[citation needed].The area has had a settlement as far back as the Medieval times and the first recorded reference to the area of Fittie was in the year 1398.. }
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- Footdee comment "Footdee is an area of Aberdeen, Scotland known locally as "Fittie". It is an old fishing village at the east end of the harbour. The name is actually folk etymology. Far from being "Foot of the Dee/Fit o the Dee", it is actually a corruption of a former dedication to a "St Fothan"[citation needed].The area has had a settlement as far back as the Medieval times and the first recorded reference to the area of Fittie was in the year 1398.".