Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as salehem in 801. Compound of Old Dutch sale (hall house) and heem (home, settlement).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈzɛl.ɦɛm/
  • Hyphenation: Zel‧hem

Proper noun edit

Zelhem n

  1. A village and former municipality of Bronckhorst, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms edit

References edit

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