Pathmos

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Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as Pathmos in 1867. Derived from Patmos, the place of exile of Saint John. Originally the name of a house which was named for its distant location from Enschede.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑt.mɔs/
  • Hyphenation: Path‧mos
  • Rhymes: -ɔs

Proper noun

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Pathmos n

  1. A neighbourhood of Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands.

References

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