Rimpelt

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Rimpeld in 1838-1857. Etymology uncertain. Perhaps derived from rimpel (“wrinkle”). A derivation from the personal name Rimbald is unlikely.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɪm.pəlt/
• Hyphenation: Rim‧pelt
• Rhymes: -ɪmpəlt

Proper noun

Rimpelt n

1. A hamlet in Bergen, Limburg, Netherlands.

References

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