Arnhem
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Arnhem
- A city, municipality, and capital of Gelderland, Netherlands.
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- Ernem (dialect spelling)
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First attested as arneym in 893. Compound derived from Old Dutch Aro (“a personal name”) or Arn (“a personal name”) (both deriving in turn from Proto-Germanic *arnu- (“eagle”)) and heem (“home, settlement”).
The surname is derived from the toponym.
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Arnhem n
- Arnhem (a city, municipality, and capital of Gelderland, Netherlands).
- Meronyms: De Praets, Elden, Schaarsbergen, Terlet, 't Vlot
- a habitational surname
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