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Dommel.

a river in North Brabant, Netherlands

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈdɔ.məl/
  1. a river in North Brabant, Netherlands

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Referenced in Latin by Willibrord as a river in Texandria (roughly, Brabant and its vicinity) by the name Duthmala (727 CE). Elsewhere it is attested as Dutmala around the same time. The second element is Old Dutch mala (“dale, lowland”) (found in placenames, compare Ezemaal, Watermaal, etc.); the first is uncertain.

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