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Diermen
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as diramme around 1250. Likely a compound of nl gem-pro *deura wild animal, deer and either nl gem-pro *ambe current, small river or nl dum hamme alluvial land, grassland next to water. Compare nl Bathmen, nl Berkum, nl Besthmen, nl Fortmond, nl Giethmen, nl Helpman,
nl Hertme, nl Ratum, nl Reutum, nl Thamen, nl Wachtum and nl Wijthmen.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈdiːr.mə(n)/
nl Dier men
Proper noun
n
nl hamlet mun/Putten p/Gelderland c/Netherlands
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