Keiendorp

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of the plural form of kei (“boulder, rock”) and dorp (“village, settlement”). The settlement was named for the rocky soil on which it was built.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkɛi̯.ə(n)ˌdɔrp/
Hyphenation: Kei‧en‧dorp

Proper noun

Keiendorp n

A hamlet in Hardenberg, Overijssel, Netherlands

References

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