Oostdorp

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as oistdorp in 1327. Compound of Middle Dutch oost (“east-, eastern”) and dorp (“farmstead, village, subsidiary settlement”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Oost‧dorp

Proper noun

Oostdorp n

  1. a neighbourhood of Wassenaar, South Holland, Netherlands

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “oostdorp”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.