Nieuwe Strumpt

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as De Nieuwe Strumpt in 1838-1857. Derived from nieuw (“new”) and Middle Dutch *strump (“tree trunk”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -t. The element nieuw was added to distinguish the settlement from Oude Strumpt.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈniu̯.ə ˈstrʏmpt/
• Hyphenation: Nieuwe Strumpt
• Rhymes: -ʏmpt

Proper noun

Nieuwe Strumpt n

1. A hamlet in Baarle-Nassau, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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