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Oranjedorp
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Oranjedorp in 1867. Compound of the surname nl Oranje and nl dorp village, settlement. The village was named for its location along the Oranjekanaal canal. Compare nl Oranje.
See also nds-nl Oranjedörp.
Pronunciation
nl /oːˈrɑ.njəˌdɔrp/
nl Oran je dorp
Proper noun
n
nl village mun/Emmen p/Drenthe c/Netherlands
Derived terms
nl Oranjedorper
nl Oranjedorps
References
nl eponyms