Gellicum

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as gallinghe(m) in the 10th or 11th century. Compound of Old Dutch Gallo (“a personal name”) with collectivising suffix -ing- and heem (“home, settlement”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈɣɛ.li.kʏm/
Hyphenation: Gel‧li‧cum

Proper noun edit

Gellicum n

A village in West Betuwe, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms edit

References edit

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