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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as van den vosham in 1488. Compound of Old Frisian foks (“fox”) and ham (“alluvial land in the bend of a river”).
See also Dutch Low Saxon Foksham.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɔks.ɦɑm/
- Hyphenation: Fox‧ham
Proper noun
Foxham n
- A hamlet in Midden-Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN