Kleinemeer

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Kleine Sap meer around 1660. Compound of klein (“little, lesser”) and meer (“lake”). Originally a hydronym.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈklɛi̯.nəˌmeːr/
• Hyphenation: Klei‧ne‧meer

Proper noun

Kleinemeer n

1. A hamlet in Midden-Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.

References

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