Appingedam
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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch Appengadomme, Appengadamme, a compound of the hydronym Appa (derived from Old Dutch *apa (“river, stream”)) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing- and dam (“dam”).
See also Dutch Low Saxon n Daam, Appengedaam.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Appingedam n
- Appingedam (a city and former municipality of Eemsdelta, Groningen, Netherlands).
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “appingedam”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN