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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch Helmond.
Proper noun
Helmond
- A city and municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands.
Dutch
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/
- Hyphenation: Hel‧mond
Proper noun
Helmond n
- 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
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN