Woltersum
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as waltersum in the 13th century. Compound of Middle Dutch Walter (“a personal name”) and heem (“home, settlement”). Compare Loppersum and Oldersum.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editWoltersum n
- A village in Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.
References
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN