Muntendam

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as muntendam in 1391. Compound of the hydronym Munte and dam (“dam”). Compare Termunten.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌmʏn.tə(n)ˈdɑm/
  • Hyphenation: Mun‧ten‧dam
  • Rhymes: -ɑm

Proper noun

Muntendam n

  1. a village and former municipality of Midden-Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

Derived terms

  • Muntendammer

References

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