Oude Strumpt

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as van der strunct in 1431. Derived from oud (“old”) and Middle Dutch *strump (“tree trunk”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -t. The element oud was added to distinguish the settlement from Nieuwe Strumpt.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɑu̯.də ˈstrʏmpt/
  • Hyphenation: Ou‧de Strumpt
  • Rhymes: -ʏmpt

Proper noun

Oude Strumpt n

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

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