Assendorp

Dutch

Etymology

Potentially attested as aschendorpe in pago isloi in the middle of the 11th century, attested with certainty as van aschendorpe in 1403. Compound of Old Dutch Asko (“a personal name”) and dorp (“farmstead, settlement”). Formerly an independent hamlet.

See also Dutch Low Saxon Assendörp.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑ.sə(n)ˌdɔrp/
• Hyphenation: As‧sen‧dorp

Proper noun

Assendorp n

1. A neighbourhood of Zwolle, Overijssel, Netherlands.

Derived terms

• Nieuw-Assendorp
• Oud-Assendorp

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “assendorp”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN