Emmeloord.
a village in Noordoostpolder, Flevoland, Netherlands
Meaning & usage
a village in Noordoostpolder, Flevoland, Netherlands
Where this word comes from
Attested as Emmeloord in 1950. Derived from a compound of either Old Dutch Amilo (a personal name), Proto-Germanic *amula- (“sharp”) or a hydronym *Amilo and Middle Dutch werde (“artificial hill for habitation”). Named after a former settlement on Schokland with reinterpretation of the second element to oord (“place”). Compare Ameland, Amen, Emer and Amdorf.
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