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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as ackrom in 1315. Borrowed from West Frisian Akkrum, of unknown etymology. Potentially derived from Old Frisian ake (“fish weir”). Various proposed compounds of a personal name or oikonym and hēm (“home, settlement”) do not match the oldest attestations of the toponym.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑ.krʏm/
- Hyphenation: Ak‧krum
Proper noun
Akkrum n
- A village and former municipality of Heerenveen, Friesland, Netherlands
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN