Rumpen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Rompen in 1603. Perhaps related to the surname Rompen or Rumpen. Compare Rumpenheim.

See also Limburgish Rómpe.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈrʏm.pə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Rum‧pen
  • Rhymes: -ʏmpən

Proper noun

Rumpen n

  1. A neighbourhood of Brunssum, Limburg, Netherlands.

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