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Dutch
Etymology
Attested in 1738. Derived from Bohemen (“Bohemia”). Originally the name of a farm, which may have been named in turn after its first owner. An alternative etymology proposes that the toponym derives from a residence called the Hof van Bohemen, the home of Frederick V of the Palatinate.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Bohemen n
- A neighbourhood of The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “bohemen”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN