Cellemuiden

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as seelmueden in 1405. Compound of the hydronym Seede (related to the hydronym Zaan) and the dative plural form of Old Dutch mutha (mouth).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌsɛ.ləˈmœy̯.də(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Cel‧le‧mui‧den
  • Rhymes: -œy̯dən

Proper noun

Cellemuiden n

  1. a hamlet in Zwartewaterland, Overijssel, Netherlands

References

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