Hoogdorp

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as hoghe dorpe and hoge dorp in 1251. Derived from a compound of Middle Dutch hooch (“high, elevated”) and dorp (“village, secondary settlement”).

Pronunciation edit

Hyphenation: Hoog‧dorp

Proper noun edit

Hoogdorp n

A neighbourhood of Heemskerk, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

References edit

van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “hoogdorp”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN