Nietap

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Jan Tedema in 1600. Compound of a dialectal form of nieuw (“new”) and tap (“taphouse”). The settlement was originally called Tedema after a nearby estate. Compare Nijentap.

See also Dutch Low Saxon Neitap.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈni.tɑp/
• Hyphenation: Nie‧tap

Proper noun

Nietap n

1. A village in Noordenveld, Drenthe, Netherlands

Derived terms

• Nietapper

References

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