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Zwartemeer

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Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as het Kleine en het Grote Zwarte meer in 1718. Compound of zwart (black) and meer (lake). Named after a drained lake.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌzʋɑr.təˈmeːr/
  • Hyphenation: Zwar‧te‧meer
  • Rhymes: -eːr

Proper noun

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Zwartemeer n

  1. A village in Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands

Derived terms

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References

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