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Benschop
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as benscop in 1280-1287. Compound of nl dum Ben a personal name and dum cope land purchase, concession.
Compare nl Boskoop, nl Galecop, nl Gerverscop, nl Gieltjesdorp, nl Hei- en Boeicop, nl Hekendorp, nl Hoenkoop, nl Laag-Nieuwkoop, nl Middelkoop, nl Nieuwkoop, nl Nijeberkoop, nl Oldeberkoop, nl Oukoop, nl Overboeicop, nl Overheicop, nl Papekop, nl Reijerscop, nl Teckop, nl Vriezekoop, nl Willeskop, de Elskop, de Francop, de Grevenkop, de Heringskoop, de Ladekop, de Lüderskoop, de Neuenkoop, de Nincop and de Roßkopp.
Pronunciation
nl Ben schop
Proper noun
n
nl village/and/former municipality mun/Lopik p/Utrecht c/Netherlands
Derived terms
nl Benschoppenaar
nl Benschopper
References
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