Bovenste Caumer

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as kaldenborne in 1274-1294. Derived from bovenst (“upper”) and a compound of Middle Dutch kald (“cold”) and born (“spring, source”).

See also Limburgish Euvesj Kaumer, Boaves Kaumer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈboː.və(n).stə ˈkɑu̯.mər/
• Hyphenation: Bo‧ven‧ste Cau‧mer
• Rhymes: -ɑu̯mər

Proper noun

Bovenste Caumer n

1. A hamlet in Heerlen, Limburg, Netherlands.

References

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