Damp

proper nounattested in dialogue

A municipality in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

proper noun

1
A municipality in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
2
A surname from German.
3
A surname from English.

Etymology

* As an English surname, from the adjective damp. * As a north/Low German and Danish surname, from places with the name Damp, such as Damp in Schleswig-Holstein, possibly from an old onomatopoeic verb meaning "to fall down," referring to falling watercourse of the Bökenau / Schwastrumer Au near the estate. Compare Danish dumpe and English dump.

damnit · Synonym of dammit.Damon · A male given name from Ancient Greek.damp · In a state between dry and wet; moderately wet; moist.

Damp · A municipality in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

damsel · A young woman (of noble birth).dan · A small truck or sledge used in coal mines.Dan · A male given name from Hebrew.

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