Hegelsom

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as heugelsem in 1424. Derived from a compound of Old Dutch Hegel (a personal name) and heem (“home, settlement”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦeː.ɣəlˌsɔm/
  • Hyphenation: He‧gel‧som

Proper noun

Hegelsom n

  1. a village in Horst aan de Maas, Limburg, Netherlands

Derived terms

  • Hegelsommer
  • Hegelsoms

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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