Wogmeer

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as wogmeir in 1343-1345. Originally a hydronym, potentially derived from a compound of Proto-Germanic *wag (“moving water, wave”) and Middle Dutch meer (“lake”). Compare Weiwerd and Wognum.

Pronunciation edit

Hyphenation: Wog‧meer

Proper noun edit

Wogmeer n

A village in Koggenland, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

Derived terms edit

Wogmeerder

References edit

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