Heemse

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Etymology

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First attested as heymiss in 1240. Etymology unknown. Proposed etymologies include a derivation from heem (home, settlement) and from Old Dutch Heimezo (a personal name). Compare Heemskerk.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Heemse n

  1. A village in Hardenberg, Overijssel, Netherlands

Derived terms

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References

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