Helmond

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English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Helmond.

Proper noun

Helmond

  1. A city and municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands.

Dutch

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Etymology

First attested as helmund in 1108. Etymology unknown. Proposed etymologies include a compound of dialectal hel (low-lying) and Old Dutch munte (hill, place of refuge during flooding) and a compound of the unattested hydronym Hel and mond (mouth).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɛl.mɔnt/
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  • Hyphenation: Hel‧mond

Proper noun

Helmond n

  1. Helmond (a city and municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands)
    Meronyms: Berenbroek, Brouwhuis, Croy, De Weijer, Diepenbroek, Geeneind, Kloostereind, Kranenbroek, Kruisschot, Medevoort, Mierlo-Hout, Overbrug, Rijpelberg, Scheepstal, Stipdonk

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References

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