Gement

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Gement in 1936. Derived from a dialectal variant of gemeente (“community, municipality”), used here to denote communal lands.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣeː.mənt/
  • Hyphenation: Ge‧ment

Proper noun

Gement n

  1. a hamlet in Oss, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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