Stroet

See also: stroet

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as stroeden in 1343. Derived from Middle Dutch stroet (“swampy place overgrown with brushwood”). Compare Stroe, Strood and Stroud.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /strut/
  • Hyphenation: Stroet

Proper noun

Stroet n

  1. A village in Schagen, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

References
  • van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “stroet”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.