Drempt

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as thremete in 1122. Derived from Proto-Germanic *þrum- (“piece of land, terminus”) with collectivising suffix *-iþi. Compare Drumpt, Dreumel and Drimmelen.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /drɛmpt/
Hyphenation: Drempt
Rhymes: -ɛmpt

Proper noun

Drempt n

A village in Bronckhorst, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms

Dremptenaar
Drempts
Achter-Drempt
Voor-Drempt

References

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

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