Wijmers
Dutch
Alternative forms
- Waimers (West Frisian)
Etymology
Attested as De Wymers in 1680. Derived from dialectal wijmers (“land located outside of a levee, levee, watercourse running alongside a levee”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Wij‧mers
Proper noun
Wijmers n
- A hamlet in Drechterland, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “wijmers”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN