Numansdorp

== Dutch == === Etymology === Attested as Numans Dorp in 1773. Compound of Numan (a surname) and dorp (“village, settlement”). Named after Gerard Numan, a secretary of Emperor Maximilian I of Austria who acquired the land the current village stands on in 1492. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: Nu‧mans‧dorp === Proper noun === Numansdorp n a village and former municipality of Hoeksche Waard, South Holland, Netherlands ==== Derived terms ==== Numansdorper Numansdorps === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Numansdorp”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN