Camperduin
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
First attested as campthorpa in 918-948. Compound of Old Dutch camp (“undeveloped field”) and thorpa (“farmstead, village, secondary settlement”). The second element was gradually replaced by duin (“dune”).
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: Cam‧per‧duin
Proper noun edit
Camperduin n
- A hamlet in Bergen, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
Descendants edit
- → English: Camperdown