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Exmorra
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Dutch
Etymology
Potentially attested as aspanmora in 855, attested with certainty as exmorra in the 13th century. Derived from a compound of nl ofs ēk oak, Quercus sp. and ofs mora moor, bog, place where salt is extracted. The Dutch form of the toponym was borrowed from an earlier variant of the Frisian name.
Pronunciation
nl /ɛksˈmɔ.raː/
nl Ex mor ra
Proper noun
n
nl village mun/Súdwest-Fryslân p/Friesland c/Netherlands
Derived terms
nl Exmorrazijl
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