Beinum

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Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as beinheim in 1200. Etymology uncertain. Potentially a compound derived from Middle Dutch Beie (a personal name) and heem (home, settlement). Formerly an independent hamlet.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛi̯.nʏm/
  • Hyphenation: Bei‧num

Proper noun

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Beinum n

  1. A neighborhood of Doesburg, Gelderland, Netherlands

References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “beinum”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN