Julianadorp
Dutch
Etymology
- (Noord-Holland) First attested as School in 1867. Compound of Juliana + dorp. The village is named after Queen Juliana of the Netherlands. The village received this name in 1909 at the request of Pieter Loopuyt, a descendant of the settlement's founder.
- (Curaçao) Compound of Juliana (a personal name) + dorp (“village, settlement”). Named after Queen Juliana of the Netherlands.
- (Zuid-Holland) Compound of Juliana (a personal name) + dorp (“village, settlement”). Named after Queen Juliana of the Netherlands. The neighbourhood's streets are named after members of the House of Orange.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jy.liˈaː.naːˌdɔrp/
- Hyphenation: Ju‧li‧a‧na‧dorp
Proper noun
Julianadorp n
- a village in Den Helder, North Holland, Netherlands
- Synonyms: Buitenveld (historical), Loopuytdorp (historical)
- a neighbourhood of Willemstad, Curaçao
- a neighbourhood of Zwijndrecht, South Holland, Netherlands
Derived terms
- Julianadorper
- Julianadorps
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “julianadorp”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN