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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as wymnam around the end of the 11th century. Etymology unknown. One hypothesis proposes a derivation from the dative plural form of a hydronym derived from Old Frisian wime (“osier, Salix viminalis”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Wimmenum n
- A hamlet and former municipality of Bergen, North Holland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “wimmenum”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN