Kampen.
Kampen (a municipality and seaside resort village on the island of Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)
Meaning & usage
Kampen (a municipality and seaside resort village on the island of Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)
Kampen (a Hanseatic city and municipality of Overijssel, Netherlands)
Kampen (a hamlet in Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland, Netherlands)
Kampen (a hamlet in Hulst, Zeeland, Netherlands)
Where this word comes from
* (Overijssel) First attested as in campis in 1217. Derived from the dative plural form of kamp (“enclosed piece of land”). * (Friesland) First attested as kam in 1486. Calque of West Frisian De Kampen, derived from the plural form of Old Frisian kamp (“enclosed piece of land”). * (Zeeland) Attested as Kampen in 1747. Derived from the dative plural form of kamp (“enclosed piece of land”).
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