Lattrop

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as lattorpe in 1272. Compound of Old Dutch Læta (a personal name) and a metathised form of dorp (“village, settlement”). Compare Lathum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑ.trɔp/
  • Hyphenation: Lat‧trop

Proper noun

Lattrop n

  1. a village in Dinkelland, Overijssel, Netherlands

Derived terms

  • Lattropper
  • Lattrops

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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