Caluna

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Calluma in 1936. Derived from Latin calluna (common heather, Calluna vulgaris). The village was probably given a Latin name to distinguish it from Heide.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaːˈly.naː/
  • Hyphenation: Ca‧lu‧na

Proper noun

Caluna n

  1. A hamlet in Leudal, Limburg, Netherlands

References

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