Sportdorp

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of sport (“sports”) and dorp (“village, settlement”). The neighbourhood's streets are named after various sports.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Sport‧dorp

Proper noun

Sportdorp n

  1. a neighbourhood of Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands

References

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