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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Driedorp (Groot en Klein) in 1874. Compound of drie (“three”) and dorp (“village, settlement”). The numeral perhaps indicates that the village initially consisted of three houses.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdri.dɔrp/
- Hyphenation: Drie‧dorp
Proper noun
Driedorp n
- A hamlet in Nijkerk, Gelderland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN