Osdorp

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as okesthorpe around 1180. Compound of Old Dutch Oke (a personal name) and thorp (farmstead, village, subsidiary settlement). Formerly an independent village.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Os‧dorp

Proper noun

Osdorp n

  1. A neighbourhood of Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Derived terms

References

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