Heemse
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as heymiss in 1240. Etymology unknown. Proposed etymologies include a derivation from heem (“home, settlement”) and from Old Dutch Heimezo (“a personal name”). Compare Heemskerk.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editHeemse n
- A village in Hardenberg, Overijssel, Netherlands.
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN