Ommeren

Dutch

Etymology

Potentially attested as homeru in the second half of the 9th century, attested with certainty as vmeron in 997. Etymology unknown. Potentially of non-Germanic origin. The final -n perhaps indicates an archaic toponymic plural.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɔ.mə.rə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Om‧me‧ren
  • Rhymes: -ɔmərən

Proper noun

Ommeren n

  1. A village in Buren, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms

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