Slootdorp

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Attested as Slootdorp in 1936. Compound of the hydronym Sloot (derived from sloot (ditch)) and dorp (village). Named after a former gully.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Sloot‧dorp

Proper noun

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Slootdorp n

  1. A village in Hollands Kroon, North Holland, Netherlands

Derived terms

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References

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