Aam
See also: Appendix:Variations of "aam"
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as apud ambam at the end of the 11th century. Derived from an ancient hydronym derived in turn from Proto-Indo-European *amb- (“water, fog”). Compare Ameland and Amen.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aːm/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Aam
- Rhymes: -aːm
- Homophone: aam
Proper noun
Aam n
- a hamlet in Overbetuwe, Gelderland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
German
Noun
Aam f (genitive Aam, plural Aams)
- aam (measure of liquids)