Stiphout

Dutch edit

Alternative forms edit

Stippent (dialect form)

Etymology edit

First attested as stilpot in 1155. Compound of stip (“pallisade”) and hout (“rising deciduous forest”). Compare Stepelo, Stipdonk and Stiepel.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈstɪp.ɦɑu̯t/
Hyphenation: Stip‧hout

Proper noun edit

Stiphout n

A village and former municipality of Helmond, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

Derived terms edit

References edit

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