Cellemuiden

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as seelmueden in 1405. Compound of the hydronym Seede (related to the hydronym Zaan) and the dative plural form of Old Dutch mutha (“mouth”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌsɛ.ləˈmœy̯.də(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Cel‧le‧mui‧den
  • Rhymes: -œy̯dən

Proper noun

Cellemuiden n

  1. A hamlet in Zwartewaterland, Overijssel, Netherlands.

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