De Groep

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Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as De Groep in 1696. Derived from the hydronym De Groep, derived in turn from Middle Dutch groepe (ditch, gutter) or dialectal groep (ditch serving to delineate property boundaries or to drain a property).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: De Groep

Proper noun

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De Groep n

  1. A hamlet in Utrechtse Heuvelrug, Utrecht, Netherlands.

References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “de groep”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN