Pasop

See also: pas op

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Pas op in 1851-1855. Derived from the expression pas op (“watch out!”). Compare Kijkuit, Kopaf, De Omval, Rolaf and Valom.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑ.sɔp/
  • Hyphenation: Pas‧op
  • Rhymes: -ɔp

Proper noun

Pasop n

  1. A hamlet in Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands.

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