Dam
See also: dam, dám, dâm, dăm, dà̰m, and Appendix:Variations of "dam"
Danish
Etymology
From the noun dam (“pond”).
Proper noun
Dam
- a surname
Dutch
Etymology
- (Limburg) Attested as Dam in 1835. Derived from dam (“dam, elevated road”).
- (Noord-Holland) First attested as dam in 1432. Derived from Middle Dutch dam (“dam”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dɑm/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Dam
- Homophone: dam
- Rhymes: -ɑm
Proper noun
Dam n
- A hamlet in Gennep, Limburg, Netherlands.
- A hamlet in Hollands Kroon, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “dam”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
Egyptian
Romanization
Dam
- Manuel de Codage transliteration of ḏꜥm.
Faroese
Etymology
From Danish Dam.
Proper noun
Dam
- a surname from Danish