Lochem

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Etymology

From Dutch Lochem.

Proper noun

Lochem

  1. A city in Gelderland, Netherlands.
  2. A municipality of Gelderland, Netherlands.

Anagrams

Dutch

Etymology

First attested with certainty as lochem in 1188. Potentially a compound derived either from Middle Dutch locke (garlic, Allium) or Old Dutch loc (hole, opening) and heem (home, settlement).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɔ.xəm/
  • Hyphenation: Lo‧chem

Proper noun

Lochem n

  1. Lochem (a city and municipality of Gelderland, Netherlands)
    Meronyms: Almen, Ampsen, Armhoede, Barchem, De Schoolt, Eefde, Epse, Exel, Gorssel, Groot Dochteren, Harfsen, Joppe, Klein Dochteren, Kring van Dorth, Langen, Laren, Nettelhorst, Oolde, Quatre Bras, Zwiep

Derived terms

References

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