Etymograph

English

Opmeer

Opmeer comes from Dutch Opmeer, and goes back to Middle Dutch op ‘up, elevated, upstream’.

  1. Middle Dutchc. 1150–1500opas up‘up, elevated, upstream’
  2. Dutchc. 1500–presentOpmeer
  3. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history not traced here.

Lineage

  1. Middle Dutchc. 1150–1500opas up‘up, elevated, upstream’
  2. Dutchc. 1500–presentOpmeer
  3. Englishtodaysame form

Today it means

name A village and municipality of North Holland, Netherlands.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Middle Dutch op / Opmeer