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Limmen
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as limbon in 918-948. Etymology nl unknown. Potentially derived from a hydronym derived in turn from ine-pro *slembh, cognate to en slump and en limp. Unlikely to be derived from la limbus seam, edge.
Pronunciation
nl Lim men
Proper noun
n
nl village/and/former municipality mun/Castricum p/North Holland c/Netherlands
nl Gorteldonk<qq:Carnival nickname>
Derived terms
nl Limmenaar
nl Limmer
nl Limmerkoog
References
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