Appingedam

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch Appengadomme, Appengadamme, a compound of the hydronym Appa (derived from Old Dutch *apa (river, stream)) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing- and dam (dam).

See also Dutch Low Saxon n Daam, Appengedaam.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɑ.pɪ.ŋəˈdɑm/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Ap‧pin‧ge‧dam
  • Rhymes: -ɑm

Proper noun

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Appingedam n

  1. Appingedam (a city and former municipality of Eemsdelta, Groningen, Netherlands)

Derived terms

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References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “appingedam”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN