Willem
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch Willem, from Middle Dutch Willem.
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Willem
- a male given name from Proto-Germanic, equivalent to English William
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch Willem, from Old Dutch *Willihelm, from Proto-Germanic *Wiljahelmaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋɪ.ləm/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Wil‧lem
Proper noun
Willem m
- a male given name from Proto-Germanic, equivalent to English William
Derived terms
Descendants
- Afrikaans: Willem
- → Japanese: ウィレム (Wiremu)
- → Korean: 빌럼 (Billeom)
- → Toba Batak: ᯅᯪᯞ᯲ᯞᯩᯔ᯲ (Billem)
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch *Willihelm, from Proto-Germanic *Wiljahelmaz.
Proper noun
Willem m
- a male given name
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
- Dutch: Willem
- Afrikaans: Willem
- → Japanese: ウィレム (Wiremu)
- → Korean: 빌럼 (Billeom)
- → Toba Batak: ᯅᯪᯞ᯲ᯞᯩᯔ᯲ (Billem)
Further reading
- “Willem”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000