Renkum

English

Proper noun

Renkum

  1. A village in Gelderland, Netherlands.
  2. A municipality of Gelderland, Netherlands.

Anagrams

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as redincghem in 970. Compound derived from Old Dutch Rado (“a personal name”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing- and hem (“home, settlement”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈrɛn.kʏm/
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  • Hyphenation: Ren‧kum

Proper noun

Renkum n

  1. Renkum (a village and municipality of Gelderland, Netherlands).
    Meronyms: Buunderkamp, Doorwerth, Heelsum, Heveadorp, Kievitsdel, Oosterbeek, Wolfheze

Derived terms
  • Renkummer
  • Renkums

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