Arnhem
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English
Proper noun
Arnhem
- A city, municipality, and capital of Gelderland, Netherlands.
Translations
city in the Netherlands
Anagrams
Dutch
Alternative forms
- Ernem (dialect spelling)
Etymology
First attested as arneym in 893. Compound derived from Old Dutch Aro (“a personal name”) or Arn (“a personal name”) (both deriving in turn from Proto-Germanic *arnu- (“eagle”)) and heem (“home, settlement”).
The surname is derived from the toponym.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Arnhem n
- Arnhem (a city, municipality, and capital of Gelderland, Netherlands)
- Meronyms: De Praets, Elden, Schaarsbergen, Terlet, 't Vlot
- a habitational surname
Derived terms
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- en:Cities in Gelderland, Netherlands
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- en:Provincial capitals of the Netherlands
- en:Places in Gelderland, Netherlands
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- nl:Cities in Gelderland, Netherlands
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- nl:Provincial capitals of the Netherlands
- nl:Places in Gelderland, Netherlands
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