Obdam

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as opdam at the beginning of the 13th century. Compound of Middle Dutch op (“up, elevated”) and dam (“dam”). Compare Uitdam.

Pronunciation[edit]

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  • Hyphenation: Ob‧dam

Proper noun[edit]

Obdam n

  1. A village and former municipality of Koggenland, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

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