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Walem

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Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as walheym in 1360. Compound of Waal (Walloon, Romanophone) and heem (home, settlement). Compare Vijlen, Waalbroek and Wahlwiller.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋaː.ləm/
  • Hyphenation: Wa‧lem

Proper noun

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Walem n

  1. A hamlet in Valkenburg aan de Geul, Limburg, Netherlands

References

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