Spaarndam-Oost

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as sparnam in 1253. Compound of the hydronym Spaarne and Middle Dutch dam (dam). The element oost (east) was added to distinguish the settlement from Spaarndam-West.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: Spaarn‧dam-‧Oost

Proper noun

Spaarndam-Oost n

  1. A village in Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, Netherlands

References

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