Grootstal

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Groote Stal in 1830-1855. Compound of groot (“big, large”) and stal (“stable”). Originally the name of a farm near Malden.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣroːt.stɑl/
  • Hyphenation: Groot‧stal

Proper noun

Grootstal n

  1. a neighborhood of Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands

References

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