Lakemond

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as laekmonde and laeckmonde in 1370. Compound of the hydronym Laak (derived from laak (“natural watercourse”)) and mond (“mouth, estuary”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlaː.kəˌmɔnt/
  • Hyphenation: La‧ke‧mond

Proper noun

Lakemond n

  1. a hamlet in Overbetuwe, Gelderland, Netherlands

References

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