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Aam

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Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as apud ambam at the end of the 11th century. Derived from an ancient hydronym derived in turn from Proto-Indo-European *amb- (“water, fog”). Compare Ameland and Amen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /aːm/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Aam
  • Rhymes: -aːm
  • Homophone: aam

Proper noun

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Aam n

  1. a hamlet in Overbetuwe, Gelderland, Netherlands

References

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

German

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Noun

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Aam f (genitive Aam, plural Aams)

  1. aam (measure of liquids)

Declension

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Declension of Aam [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Aam die Aams
genitive einer der Aam der Aams
dative einer der Aam den Aams
accusative eine die Aam die Aams