Belcrum

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as op belckenem in 1377. Compound of an unclear first element and heem (home, settlement). The first element may be an otherwise unknown toponym *Belk, which appears to be derived from blok (piece of farmland ringed by a ditch or fence).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛl.krʏm/
  • Hyphenation: Bel‧crum

Proper noun

Belcrum n

  1. A neighbourhood of Breda, North Brabant, Netherlands