Tripscompagnie

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Tripscompagnie in 1781. Compound of the surname Trip and compagnie (“company”). The settlement was founded by the company of businessman Adriaen Trip (1620-1684).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈtrɪpsˌkɔm.pɑnˌji/
Hyphenation: Trips‧com‧pag‧nie

Proper noun edit

Tripscompagnie n

A village in Veendam, Groningen, Netherlands.

References edit

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