Nunhem

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as nunhem in 1306. Compound of Middle Dutch nuen (“new”) and heem (“home, settlement”).

See also Limburgish Nunem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈny.nəm/
• Hyphenation: Nun‧hem

Proper noun

Nunhem n

1. A village and former municipality of Leudal, Limburg, Netherlands

Derived terms

• Nunhemmer
• Nunhems

References

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