Zuiddorpe

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as zuutdorp in 1366-1367. Compound of zuid (“south-, southern”) and dorp (“village, settlement”). The element zuid was added to distinguish the settlement from Westdorpe.

See also Zealandic Siedurpe, Zuudurpe.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /zœy̯tˈdɔr.pə/
  • Hyphenation: Zuid‧dor‧pe
  • Rhymes: -ɔrpə

Proper noun

Zuiddorpe n

  1. A village and former municipality of Terneuzen, Zeeland, Netherlands.

Derived terms
  • Zuiddorpenaar
  • Zuiddorps

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