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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as apud ambam at the end of the 11th century. Derived from an ancient hydronym derived in turn from Proto-Indo-European *amb- (“water, fog”). Compare Ameland and Amen.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Aam n
- A hamlet in Overbetuwe, Gelderland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
German
Noun
Aam f (genitive Aam, plural Aams)
- aam (measure of liquids)
Declension