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Legemeer
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as nouimeis in the 13th century. Borrowed from nl fy Legemar, a compound of fy leech low and fy mar lake. The village was formerly located next to a marshland which may have held the body of water the toponym derives from.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈleː.ɣəˌmeːr/
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Proper noun
n
nl village mun/De Fryske Marren p/Friesland c/Netherlands
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