Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as islemunde in 1125-1130. Compound of the hydronym IJssel and the dative singular form of Old Dutch munt (mouth).

Pronunciation edit

  • Hyphenation: IJs‧sel‧mon‧de

Proper noun edit

IJsselmonde n

  1. An island, neighbourhood, and former municipality of Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

References edit

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

Further reading edit