Remmerden

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as rimbrahti in 855. Compound of the hydronym Rijn and Old Dutch brahti (“intensively ploughed land, broken land”). Compare Maasbracht.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: Rem‧mer‧den

Proper noun

Remmerden n

  1. A hamlet in Rhenen, Utrecht, Netherlands.

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