Lottum

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as lutmo around 1100. Etymology unknown. The oldest attestation does not support a derivation from heem (“home, settlement”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɔ.tʏm/
• Hyphenation: Lot‧tum

Proper noun

Lottum n

1. A village in Horst aan de Maas, Limburg, Netherlands

Derived terms

• Lottumer

References

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