Opperdoes

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Opperdoes. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Opperdoes, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Opperdoes in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Opperdoes you have here. The definition of the word Opperdoes will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofOpperdoes, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as those and thosa at the end of the 11th century. Compound of opper (upper, landinward) and Old Dutch thosa (mossy bog, overgrown swamp or marsh, light turf).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Op‧per‧does

Proper noun

Opperdoes n

  1. A village and former municipality of Medemblik, North Holland, Netherlands
    Synonym: Klein-Turkije (historical, nickname)

Derived terms

References

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