Hermalen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as hermalen in 1314. Compound of Old Dutch her (“army, host”) and mala (“gathering, meeting place”). Compare Harmelen.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɛrˌmaː.lə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Her‧ma‧len

Proper noun

Hermalen n

  1. A hamlet in Meierijstad, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

Derived terms

References
  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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