Gement

Dutch

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

Gement n

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

References

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