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Etymology

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First attested as uteromeri in 918-948. Compound of Old Dutch uter (outer, downstream) and meri (lake). Originally a hydronym. The toponym contrasts with Overmeer.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Ui‧ter‧meer

Proper noun

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Uitermeer n

  1. A hamlet in Weesp, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

References

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