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Oldeberkoop
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as brokope in 1232-1233. Potentially derived from a compound of nl ofs ald old, ofs *brôk marsh, marshland and ofs kope purchase. The element fy âld was added to distinguish the settlement from nl Nijeberkoop.
Compare nl Benschop, nl Boskoop, nl Galecop, nl Gerverscop, nl Gieltjesdorp, nl Hei- en Boeicop, nl Hekendorp, nl Hoenkoop, nl Laag-Nieuwkoop, nl Middelkoop, nl Nieuwkoop, 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 /ˌɔl.də.bɛrˈkoːp/
nl Ol de ber koop
nl oːp 4
Proper noun
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nl village mun/Ooststellingwerf p/Friesland c/Netherlands
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