Wemmenhove
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as Wemmenhoeve in 1792. Derived from either Middle Dutch wedemhoeve (“farmstead owned by the church”) or from a compound of Middle Dutch Wemme (“a personal name”) and hof (“farmstead, homestead”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editWemmenhove n
- A hamlet in De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands.
References
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN