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Middelkoop

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Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as middelcoep in 1333. Compound of Middle Dutch middel (middle, mid-) and cope (land purchase, concession).

Compare Benschop, Boskoop, Galecop, Gerverscop, Gieltjesdorp, Hei- en Boeicop, Hekendorp, Hoenkoop, Laag-Nieuwkoop, Nieuwkoop, Nijeberkoop, Oldeberkoop, Oukoop, Overboeicop, Overheicop, Papekop, Reijerscop, Teckop, Vriezekoop, Willeskop, Elskop, Francop, Grevenkop, Heringskoop, Ladekop, Lüderskoop, Neuenkoop, Nincop and Roßkopp.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Mid‧del‧koop

Proper noun

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Middelkoop n

  1. A hamlet in Vijfheerenlanden, Utrecht, Netherlands

References

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