Leemdobben
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First attested as Leemdoppen in 1899. Compound of leem (“loam, clay”) and the plural form of dialectal dobbe (“pit filed with water used to water cattle”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Leemdobben n
- A hamlet in Westerwolde, Groningen, Netherlands.
References[edit]
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN