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Dutch
Etymology
- (Noord-Brabant) Attested as De Stooue in 1565. Derived from stoof (“drying oven”). The name references the presence of an oven for drying madder.
- (Zuid-Holland) Derived from stoof (“drying oven”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Stoof n
- A hamlet in Halderberge, North Brabant, Netherlands
- A hamlet in Goeree-Overflakkee, South Holland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “stoof”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN