Wessem
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First attested as wisheim in 965. Compound of Old Dutch wes (“good”) and heem (“home, settlement”). The first element is not west (“west, western”).
See also Limburgish Wèssem.
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Proper noun[edit]
Wessem n
- A town and former municipality of Maasgouw, Limburg, Netherlands.
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- nl:Towns in Limburg, Netherlands
- nl:Towns in the Netherlands
- nl:Historical political subdivisions
- nl:Places in Limburg, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands