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Sappemeer
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as up sappenmeer in 1489. Compound of a term cognate to nl sijpelen drip or nl sap juice, sap and nl meer lake. Originally a hydronym.
Pronunciation
nl /ˌsɑ.pəˈmeːr/
nl Sap pe meer
nl eːr 3
Proper noun
n
nl village/and/former municipality mun/Midden-Groningen p/Groningen c/Netherlands
Derived terms
nl Sappemeerder
nl Sappemeers
nl Hoogezand-Sappemeer
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