Durgerdam
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst 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
editDurgerdam n
- A village and former municipality of Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “durgerdam”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
Further reading
edit- Durgerdam on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl