Eerste Exloërmond
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Noorder Hoofddiep of Exlooder Mond in 1851-1855. Derived from eerst (“first”) and a compound of the toponym Exloo and mond (“small canal that links up with a primary canal”). Named after a nearby canal.
See also Dutch Low Saxon Eerste Ekselermond.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈeːr.stə ˌɛksˌloː.ərˈmɔnt/
- Hyphenation: Eer‧ste Exloer‧mond
- Rhymes: -ɔnt
Proper noun
Eerste Exloërmond n
- A village in Borger-Odoorn, Drenthe, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN