Losdorp

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as toe lesdorp in 1429. Potentially a compound of Old Frisian lessa (“small, little”) and thorp (“village”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɔs.dɔrp/
• Hyphenation: Los‧dorp

Proper noun

Losdorp n

1. A village in Eemsdelta, Groningen, Netherlands

References

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