Hemrik

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as hemericke in 1315. Derived from Old Frisian hemrike (“village area”). The Dutch form of the toponym was borrowed from an earlier variant of the Frisian name.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈɦɛm.rɪk/
Hyphenation: Hem‧rik

Proper noun edit

Hemrik n

A village in Opsterland, Friesland, Netherlands.

Derived terms edit

Hemrikerverlaat

References edit

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