Emmadorp

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Emmadorp in 1936. Compound of Emma (“a personal name”) and dorp (“village, settlement”). Named after Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1858-1934).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɛ.maːˌdɔrp/
  • Hyphenation: Em‧ma‧dorp

Proper noun

Emmadorp n

  1. A hamlet in Hulst, Zeeland, Netherlands.

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