Remmerden
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as rimbrahti in 855. Compound of the hydronym Rijn and Old Dutch brahti (“intensively ploughed land, broken land”). Compare Maasbracht.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Rem‧mer‧den
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “remmerden”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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