Amsterdamer

/ˌæmstərˈdæmər/ noun

A person who is from or lives in Amsterdam, the capital city of the Netherlands.

Formed from Amsterdam (the city) plus the agent suffix -er. Amsterdam itself comes from the Dutch 'Amstel dam'—a dam on the Amstel River where the city was founded in the 13th century.

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