Kedichem

Dutch

Alternative forms

• Kekum (dialect form)

Etymology

First attested as kedinghen in 1395-1396. Compound of Old Dutch Kedo (“a personal name”) suffixed with the collectivising suffix -ing- and hēm (“home, settlement”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Ke‧di‧chem

Proper noun

Kedichem n

1. A village and former municipality of Vijfheerenlanden, Utrecht, Netherlands.

Derived terms

• Kedichemmer
• Kedichems

References

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