Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as aucterp in 1543. Borrowed from West Frisian Eangterp, potentially derived from a compound of Old Frisian Andger (a personal name) and therp (artificial mound used for habitation).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑŋ.tɛrp/
  • Hyphenation: Ang‧terp

Proper noun edit

Angterp n

  1. A hamlet in Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands.

References edit

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