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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as up sappenmeer in 1489. Compound of a term cognate to sijpelen (“drip”) or sap (“juice, sap”) and meer (“lake”). Originally a hydronym.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌsɑ.pəˈmeːr/
- Hyphenation: Sap‧pe‧meer
- Rhymes: -eːr
Proper noun
Sappemeer n
- A village and former municipality of Midden-Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN