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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as helmum in the 13th century. Borrowed from West Frisian Jellum, derived in turn from a compound of Old Frisian Helm (a personal name) and hēm (“home, settlement”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjɛ.lʏm/
- Hyphenation: Jel‧lum
Proper noun
Jellum n
- A village in Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN