Nieuwe Strumpt

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as De Nieuwe Strumpt in 1838-1857. Derived from nieuw (new) and Middle Dutch *strump (tree trunk) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -t. The element nieuw was added to distinguish the settlement from Oude Strumpt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈniu̯.ə ˈstrʏmpt/
  • Hyphenation: Nieuwe Strumpt
  • Rhymes: -ʏmpt

Proper noun

Nieuwe Strumpt n

  1. a hamlet in Baarle-Nassau, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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