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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as benthem in 1424. Derived from van Benthem (a surname), derived in turn from German Bentheim.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɛn.təm/
- Hyphenation: Bent‧hem
Proper noun
Benthem n
- A hamlet in Gemert-Bakel, North Brabant, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN