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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as mitilistenheim around 822-856. Compound of the superlative form of Old Frisian middel (“middle, mid-”) and heem (“home, settlement”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɪ.dəlˌstʏm/
- Hyphenation: Mid‧del‧stum
Proper noun
Middelstum n
- A village and former municipality of Eemsdelta, Groningen, Netherlands.
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN