Opscheumer

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as opschoenborne in 1455. Compound of op (“higher, upper”) and the toponym Schoonbron.

See also Limburgish Opsjuuëmer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔpˌsxøː.mər/
• Hyphenation: Op‧scheu‧mer

Proper noun

Opscheumer n

1. A hamlet in Voerendaal, Limburg, Netherlands

References

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