Ellemeet

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as ellimed in 1236. Compound of Old Dutch Ello (“a personal name”) and a variant of Middle Dutch made (“pasture”).

See also Zealandic D'n Ouwendiek.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛ.ləˌmeːt/
• Hyphenation: El‧le‧meet

Proper noun

Ellemeet n

1. A village and former municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Netherlands.

References

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