Oude Strumpt

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as van der strunct in 1431. Derived from oud (“old”) and Middle Dutch *strump (“tree trunk”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -t. The element oud was added to distinguish the settlement from Nieuwe Strumpt.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑu̯.də ˈstrʏmpt/
• Hyphenation: Ou‧de Strumpt
• Rhymes: -ʏmpt

Proper noun

Oude Strumpt n

1. A hamlet in Baarle-Nassau, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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