Brigdamme

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as brigdamme around 1205. Compound of an umlauted form of brug (“bridge, jetty”) and the dative singular form of dam (“dam”).

See also Zealandic Perdamme.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /brɪxˈdɑ.mə/
  • Hyphenation: Brig‧dam‧me
  • Rhymes: -ɑmə

Proper noun[edit]

Brigdamme n

  1. A hamlet and former municipality of Middelburg, Zeeland, Netherlands.

References[edit]

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