Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as toe lesdorp in 1429. Potentially a compound of Old Frisian lessa (small, little) and thorp (village).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlɔs.dɔrp/
  • Hyphenation: Los‧dorp

Proper noun

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Losdorp n

  1. A village in Eemsdelta, Groningen, Netherlands.

References

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