Wemeldinge

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as wemelbinghe in 1222. Derived from Old Dutch Wimeld (“a personal name”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing-.

See also Zealandic Weumelinge.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋeː.məlˌdɪ.ŋə/
• Hyphenation: We‧mel‧din‧ge

Proper noun

Wemeldinge n

1. A village and former municipality of Kapelle, Zeeland, Netherlands.

Derived terms

• Wemeldingenaar
• Wemeldings

References

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