Bloemkamp

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Floridi Campi in 1200. Calque of West Frisian Blomkamp, a compound of blom (“flower”) and kamp (“field”). Originally the name of a Bernardine monastery.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈblum.kɑmp/
• Hyphenation: Bloem‧kamp

Proper noun

Bloemkamp n

1. A hamlet in Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands

References

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