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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as lovenen towards the end of the 13th century. Etymology unknown. A derivation from a compound of Old Dutch Luvo (“a personal name”) and heem (“home, settlement”) is not supported by the oldest attestations. Compare Leuvenheim.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈløː.və.nʏm/
- Hyphenation: Leu‧ve‧num
Proper noun
Leuvenum n
- A hamlet in Ermelo, Gelderland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN