Dinteloord

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Dindeloort in 1604. Compound of the hydronym Dintel and oord (land protruding into or bordering water).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɪn.təˌloːrt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Din‧tel‧oord

Proper noun

Dinteloord n

  1. a village in Steenbergen, North Brabant, Netherlands
    Synonym: Peeloofdurp (Carnival nickname)

Derived terms

References

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