Zuilichem

Dutch

Alternative forms
  • Zulekem (dialect form)

Etymology

First attested as solekeim in 1143. Compound of Old Dutch Sûlo (“a personal name”) with collectivising suffix -ing- and heem (“home, settlement”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌzœy̯.lɪˈxɛm/
  • Hyphenation: Zui‧li‧chem
  • Rhymes: -ɛm

Proper noun

Zuilichem n

  1. A village and former municipality of Zaltbommel, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms
  • Zuilichemmer
  • Zuilichems

References
  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.