Wippolder

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Attested as Wippolder van Delfgaauw in 1841. Compound of wipmolen (hollow post mill) and polder (polder). Originally the name of a polder.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: Wip‧pol‧der

Proper noun[edit]

Wippolder n

  1. A neighbourhood of Delft, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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