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Dutch
Etymology
Compound of Donder (a surname) and dam (“dam”). Named after an illegal dam built by one Joris Adriaensz Donder in 1628.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Donderdam n
- A hamlet in Zuidplas, South Holland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “donderdam”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN