Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as ellenchem in 1128-1139. Compound derived from Old Dutch Ello (a personal name) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing- and heem (home, settlement).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛl.lə.kɔm/
  • Hyphenation: El‧le‧com

Proper noun edit

Ellecom n

  1. A village in Rheden, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms edit

References edit

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