Bennekom
Dutch
editEtymology
editPotentially attested as early as 1178 as de berenchem, attested with certainty as berinchem in 1334. Compound of either Old Dutch Berno (“a personal name”) or Bero (“a personal name”) with collectivising suffix -ing- and heem (“home, settlement”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editBennekom n
- A village and former municipality of Ede, Gelderland, Netherlands.
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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- nl:Villages in Gelderland, Netherlands
- nl:Villages in the Netherlands
- nl:Historical political subdivisions
- nl:Places in Gelderland, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands