Ellecom

Dutch

Etymology

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

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

Proper noun

Ellecom n

A village in Rheden, Gelderland, Netherlands

Derived terms

References

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