Renkum
English
Proper noun
Renkum
- A village in Gelderland, Netherlands.
- A municipality of Gelderland, Netherlands.
Anagrams
- Krumen, murken
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/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Ren‧kum
Proper noun
Renkum n
- 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