De Hem
Dutch
Etymology
Attested as den Hem buyten Schoenhoven and in den Hem in 1514. Derived from a variant of ham (“alluvial land in the bend of a river”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /də ˈɦɛm/
- Hyphenation: De Hem
- Rhymes: -ɛm
Proper noun
De Hem n
- A hamlet in Krimpenerwaard, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “de hem”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN