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Dutch
Etymology
First attested with certainty as diepenheim in 1134. Compound of diep (“low-lying”) and either Old Dutch hem (“home, settlement”) or ham (“alluvial land in the bend of a river”).
See also Dutch Low Saxon Deepn.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdi.pə(n)ˌɦɛi̯m/
- Hyphenation: Die‧pen‧heim
Proper noun
Diepenheim n
- A city and former municipality of Hof van Twente, Overijssel, Netherlands
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “diepenheim”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN