Beekdorp

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as Beekdorp in 1830-1855. Compound of beek (“brook”) and dorp (“village, settlement”). The hamlet is located next to a brook.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbeːk.dɔrp/
  • Hyphenation: Beek‧dorp
  • Rhymes: -ɔrp

Proper noun[edit]

Beekdorp n

  1. A hamlet in Dinkelland, Overijssel, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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