Marijenkampen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Mariënkampen in 1867. Compound of Marij (a personal name) and the plural form of kamp (“enclosed piece of land”). Named after landowner Marij van Essen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maːˈrɛi̯.ə(n)ˌkɑm.pə(n)/
• Hyphenation: Ma‧rij‧en‧kam‧pen

Proper noun

Marijenkampen n

1. A hamlet in Steenwijkerland, Overijssel, Netherlands

References

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