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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as hoghe dorpe and hoge dorp in 1251. Derived from a compound of Middle Dutch hooch (“high, elevated”) and dorp (“village, secondary settlement”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hoogdorp n
- A neighbourhood of Heemskerk, North Holland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “hoogdorp”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN