Klein-Schoot

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Klein Schoot in 1840. Derived from klein (“small, lesser”) and schoot (“piece of land that juts upward”). The element klein was added to distinguish the settlement from Groot-Schoot, now part of Budel-Schoot.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈklɛi̯n ˈsxoːt/
• Hyphenation: Klein-‧Schoot
• Rhymes: -oːt

Proper noun

Klein-Schoot n

1. A hamlet in Cranendonck, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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