Hegelsom

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as heugelsem in 1424. Derived from a compound of Old Dutch Hegel (a personal name) and heem (“home, settlement”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦeː.ɣəlˌsɔm/
• Hyphenation: He‧gel‧som

Proper noun

Hegelsom n

1. A village in Horst aan de Maas, Limburg, Netherlands

Derived terms

• Hegelsommer
• Hegelsoms

References

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