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Etymology

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First attested as legmer in 1308. Derived from the hydronym Legmeer, a compound of a variant of Middle Dutch ledich (empty) and meere (pool, lake).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Leg‧meer

Proper noun

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Legmeer n

  1. A neighbourhood of Uithoorn, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

References

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