Zuiddorpe

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as zuutdorp in 1366-1367. Compound of zuid (“south-, southern”) and dorp (“village, settlement”). The element zuid was added to distinguish the settlement from Westdorpe.

See also Zealandic Siedurpe, Zuudurpe.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /zœy̯tˈdɔr.pə/
Hyphenation: Zuid‧dor‧pe
Rhymes: -ɔrpə

Proper noun

Zuiddorpe n

A village and former municipality of Terneuzen, Zeeland, Netherlands

Derived terms

References

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