Alblasserdam

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Etymology

First attested as alblaser-damme in 1320. Univerbation of Alblasser (of or pertaining to Alblas) +‎ dam (dam).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Al‧blas‧ser‧dam

Proper noun

Alblasserdam n

  1. Alblasserdam (a village and municipality of South Holland, Netherlands)
    Meronym: Kortland

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References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “alblasserdam”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN