Emmermeer

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Emmermeer in 1643. Compound of the toponym Emmen and meer (“lake”). Named after a former lake.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɛ.mərˈmeːr/
• Hyphenation: Em‧mer‧meer
• Rhymes: -eːr

Proper noun

Emmermeer n

1. A neighbourhood of Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands

References

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