Woltersum
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]First attested as waltersum in the 13th century. Compound of Middle Dutch Walter (“a personal name”) and heem (“home, settlement”). Compare Loppersum and Oldersum.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Woltersum n
- A village in Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.
References
[edit]- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN