Erp
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
- (Meierijstad) First attested as erthepe in 1134. Etymology uncertain. Perhaps a compound of an unclear first element and Old Dutch *apa (“river, watercourse”). Compare Eerbeek.
- (Eindhoven) First attested as op d'Erp in 1769. Etymology uncertain. Perhaps a compound of an unclear first element and Old Dutch *apa (“river, watercourse”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Erp n
- A village and former municipality of Meierijstad, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
- Synonym: Empeldonk (Carnival nickname)
- A neighbourhood of Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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- Dutch terms with unknown etymologies
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Dutch/ɛrp
- Rhymes:Dutch/ɛrp/1 syllable
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch proper nouns
- Dutch neuter nouns
- nl:Villages in North Brabant, Netherlands
- nl:Villages in the Netherlands
- nl:Historical political subdivisions
- nl:Places in North Brabant, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands
- nl:Neighbourhoods in North Brabant, Netherlands