Stipdonk

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as stipedunch in 1179. Derived from a compound of stip (pallisade) and donk (sandy hill protruding above a swamp). Compare Stepelo, Stiphout and Stiepel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstɪp.dɔŋk/
  • Hyphenation: Stip‧donk

Proper noun

Stipdonk n

  1. A hamlet in Someren, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References

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