Bemmer

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Bemmerstraat in 1840. Potentially derived from beemd (“alluvial land, pasture”). Originally suffixed with straat (“street, way”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛ.mər/
  • Hyphenation: Bem‧mer
  • Rhymes: -ɛmər

Proper noun

Bemmer n

  1. A hamlet in Laarbeek, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

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