Goutum
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as goeltum in 1366. Borrowed from West Frisian Goutum, derived in turn from a compound of Old Frisian Golde (“a personal name”) and hēm (“home, settlement”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɣɑu̯.tʏm/
- Hyphenation: Gou‧tum
Proper noun
Goutum n
- A village in Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN