Lamperen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as op de Lampere in 1713. Etymology unknown. Perhaps related to lamper (“mourning veil”) or Middle Dutch lamfeter (“hood worn by hunting birds”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑm.pə.rə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Lam‧pe‧ren
  • Rhymes: -ɑmpərən

Proper noun

Lamperen n

  1. A hamlet in Land van Cuijk, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

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