Zoelmond

Dutch edit

Alternative forms edit

Serremond (dialect form), Sermond (dialect form)

Etymology edit

First attested as zolemunde and solemunde in 1214. Compound derived from the hydronym Zoel (first attested as solina in 788-789, likely cognate to Middle Dutch solen (“soil, dirty”) and sol (“pool, dirty pool”)) and mond (“mouth, estuary”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈzul.mɔnt/
Hyphenation: Zoel‧mond

Proper noun edit

Zoelmond n

A village in Buren, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms edit

References edit

van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN