Rumpen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Rompen in 1603. Perhaps related to the surname Rompen or Rumpen. Compare Rumpenheim.

See also Limburgish Rómpe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrʏm.pə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Rum‧pen
  • Rhymes: -ʏmpən

Proper noun

Rumpen n

  1. a neighbourhood of Brunssum, Limburg, Netherlands

References

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