Blaarthem

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as blartehim around 1173. Probably a compound of Middle Dutch *blaarte (“place without trees”) and heem (“home, settlement”). Formerly an independent hamlet.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblaːr.təm/
  • Hyphenation: Blaar‧them

Proper noun

Blaarthem n

  1. a neighbourhood of Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands

Derived terms

References

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