Heukelom
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Hoeckelomer sand in 1530. Compound of Old Dutch *hukila (“hill, elevated place”) and heem (“home, settlement”). Compare Heukelum, Hoekelum, Hoog-Heukelom and Laag-Heukelom.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɦøː.kəˌlɔm/
- Hyphenation: Heu‧ke‧lom
Proper noun
Heukelom n
- A hamlet in Bergen, Limburg, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN