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Limburgish
Etymology
First attested as wanzem and wansheym in 1242. Compound of Wanso (a personal name) + heim (“home”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Wânsem n (Veldeke spelling)
- Wanssum (a village and former municipality of Venray, Limburg, Netherlands)
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN