Berlicum

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Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

First attested as berlekem and berlikem in 1237. Compound of Old Dutch Berilo (a personal name) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing- and heem (home, settlement).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛr.li.kʏm/
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  • Hyphenation: Ber‧li‧cum
  • Homophone: Berlikum

Proper noun

Berlicum n

  1. A village and former municipality of Sint-Michielsgestel, North Brabant, Netherlands
    Synonym: Dun Birrekoal (Carnival nickname)

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References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN