Vroomshoop

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Vroomehoops Belt in 1830-1855. Compound of an unclear first element and hoop (“hill, pile”). The first element may be Vroom (“a surname”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈvroːms.ɦoːp/
Hyphenation: Vrooms‧hoop
Rhymes: -oːp

Proper noun edit

Vroomshoop n

A village in Twenterand, Overijssel, Netherlands.

Derived terms edit

References edit

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