Ommerschans
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Ommer Schants in 1634. Compound of the toponym Ommen and schans (“sconce”). Named after a former fortress.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɔ.mərˈsxɑns/
- Hyphenation: Om‧mer‧schans
- Rhymes: -ɑns
Proper noun
Ommerschans n
- A hamlet in Ommen, Overijssel, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN