Almenum

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as almenum in 1442. Borrowed from West Frisian Almenum, of unknown etymology. Not derived from a personal name.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑl.məˌnʏm/
• Hyphenation: Al‧me‧num

Proper noun

Almenum n

1. A hamlet and former municipality of Harlingen, Friesland, Netherlands

References

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