Attested as Cruijsdijcke in 1664. Compound of kruis (“cross”) and dorp (“village, settlement”). The settlement was named for its location in the Kruispolder.
- IPA(key): /ˈkrœy̯s.dɔrp/
- Hyphenation: Kruis‧dorp
Kruisdorp n
- A hamlet in Hulst, Zeeland, Netherlands.
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “kruisdorp”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
