Durgerdam

Dutch edit

Zicht op een deel van Durgerdam.

Etymology edit

First attested as ydoringherdam in 1344. Compound of the toponym IJdoorn (a polder) suffixed with the collectivising suffix Middle Dutch -ing- and dam (“dam”).

Pronunciation edit

Hyphenation: Dur‧ger‧dam

Proper noun edit

Durgerdam n

A village and former municipality of Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

Derived terms edit

References edit

van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “durgerdam”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN