Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Gement in 1936. Derived from a dialectal variant of gemeente (community, municipality), used here to denote communal lands.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣeː.mənt/
  • Hyphenation: Ge‧ment

Proper noun edit

Gement n

  1. A hamlet in Oss, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References edit

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN