Lexmond

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as lakesmunde around 1180. Compound of the hydronym Laak (derived from Old Dutch *laka (“natural watercourse”), whence Dutch laak) and munt (“mouth”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɛks.mɔnt/
• Hyphenation: Lexmond

Proper noun

Lexmond n

1. A village and former municipality of Vijfheerenlanden, Utrecht, Netherlands

Derived terms

• Lexmonder
• Lexmonds

References

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