Heemse
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Etymology
First attested as heymiss in 1240. Etymology unknown. Proposed etymologies include a derivation from heem (“home, settlement”) and from Old Dutch Heimezo (a personal name). Compare Heemskerk.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Heemse n
- A village in Hardenberg, Overijssel, Netherlands
Derived terms
- Heemser
- Heemsermars
- Heemserveen
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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