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Homoet
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Dutch
Alternative forms
nl Hommet dialect form, nl Homt dialect form
Etymology
First attested as homoet in 1347. Etymology nl unknown. Perhaps a compound of nl dum ho high and dum made hayfield, meadow that underwent a vowel shift, maybe under the (folk-etymological) influence of nl dum homoet conceit, hubris. Compare nl Hoogmeien.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈɦoː.mut/
nl Ho moet
Proper noun
n
nl hamlet mun/Overbetuwe p/Gelderland c/Netherlands
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