Archem
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
First attested as arachem in 947. Compound of either Old Dutch Arho (“a personal name”) or Proto-Germanic *arga- (“bad, worthless”) and heem (“home, settlement”). Compare Arkel.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Archem n
- A hamlet in Ommen, Overijssel, Netherlands.
References edit
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN