Kamerik

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as kamerka in 1131. Derived from Middle Dutch Kamerik (Cambrai). Named after the city in France.

Compare Demmerik, Hoograven, Laagraven, Kockengen, Kortrijk, Parijsch, Pavijen, Portengen, Snel en Polanen and Spengen.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkaː.məˌrik/
  • Hyphenation: Ka‧me‧rik

Proper noun[edit]

Kamerik n

  1. A village and former municipality of Woerden, Utrecht, Netherlands.

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

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