Slootdorp

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Attested as Slootdorp in 1936. Compound of the hydronym Sloot (derived from sloot (ditch)) and dorp (village). Named after a former gully.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: Sloot‧dorp

Proper noun[edit]

Slootdorp n

  1. A village in Hollands Kroon, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

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