Where does “Amstel” come from?
Amstel (Dutch) comes from Dutch ame — water, current.
Amstel (Dutch): a poetic metonym for Amsterdam, which lies on the river and is named after it
Definitions
- a poetic metonym for Amsterdam, which lies on the river and is named after it
Ancestry of “Amstel”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | ame | water, current |