Alendorp

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as alendhorp in 1238. Compound of Middle Dutch Ale (“a personal name”) and dorp (“farmstead, village, subsidiary settlement”).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: Alen‧dorp

Proper noun

Alendorp n

  1. A hamlet in Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands.

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