Landerum

Dutch

Etymology

Attested as Landrum at the beginning of the 17th century. Difficult to interpret due to a paucity of old attestations. Potentially derived from Old Frisian Landhari (a personal name) suffixed with hēm (“home, settlement”).

See also West Frisian Janderum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑn.də.rʏm/
• Hyphenation: Lan‧de‧rum

Proper noun

Landerum n

1. A hamlet in Terschelling, Friesland, Netherlands

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “landerum”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN