Gemonde

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • Gimde (dialect form)

Etymology

First attested as datmunda in 698-699. Derived from Old Dutch munt (mouth of a river) prefixed with the collectivising prefix ga-. Compare Gemert.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣəˈmɔn.də/
  • Hyphenation: Ge‧mon‧de
  • Rhymes: -ɔndə

Proper noun

Gemonde n

  1. a village in Sint-Michielsgestel, North Brabant, Netherlands
    Synonym: Mullukzuipertjesland (Carnival nickname)

Derived terms

  • Gemondenaar
  • Gemonds

References

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