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Ophemert
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as in hamaritda around 800-850. Likely a compound of nl op upriver and nl odt hamar stone, rock with collectivising suffix odt -itja-. The element nl op was added later to distinguish the settlement from nl Nederhemert-Noord and nl Nederhemert-Zuid. Compare de Hemmerde and de Hemmerden.
Pronunciation
nl /ɔpˈɦeː.mərt/
nl Op he mert
nl eːmərt 3
Proper noun
n
nl village/and/former municipality mun/West Betuwe p/Gelderland c/Netherlands
Derived terms
nl Ophemertenaar
nl Ophemerts
References