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, Noord-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
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