Marsum

See also: marṣum

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as mersum in 1344. Potentially a compound of Old Frisian *mersk (“swampy low-lying land”) and hêm (“home, settlement”) or a derivation from the dative plural form of *mers. Compare Marssum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑr.sʏm/
  • Hyphenation: Mar‧sum
  • Homophone: Marssum

Proper noun

Marsum n

  1. a village in Eemsdelta, Groningen, Netherlands

References

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

Latin

Pronunciation

Adjective

Marsum

  1. inflection of Marsus:
    1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
    2. accusative masculine singular

Proper noun

Marsum

  1. accusative singular of Marsus
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