Stratum

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Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

First attested as straethem in 1312-1350. Compound of straat (street, way) and heem (home, settlement). Formerly an independent village.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstraː.tʏm/
  • Hyphenation: Stra‧tum

Proper noun

Stratum n

  1. A neighbourhood and former municipality of Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands

Derived terms

References

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