Westbeemster

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Westerbeemster in 1639. Compound of west (“west-”) and the toponym Beemster.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: West‧beem‧ster

Proper noun

Westbeemster n

  1. a village in Purmerend, North Holland, Netherlands

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “westbeemster”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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