Stroe
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Etymology edit
- (Gelderland) First attested as de struode in 1296. Derived from Middle Dutch struode (“marshy place overgrown with brushwood”). Later reinterpreted as a variant of stro (“straw”). Compare Stroet, Strood and Stroud.
- (Noord-Holland) First attested as strude in 918-948. Derived from Old Dutch strude (“marshy place overgrown with brushwood”). Compare Stroet, Strood and Stroud.
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Proper noun edit
Stroe n
- A village in Barneveld, Gelderland, Netherlands.
- A hamlet in Hollands Kroon, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.