Houthem
التعريفات والمعاني
== Dutch ==
=== Etymology ===
First attested as apud houlten in 1096. Compound of holt (“rising deciduous forest”) and heem (“home, settlement”). Compare Stokkem, Stokhem and Stokkum.
See also Limburgish Houtem.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɦɑu̯.təm/
Hyphenation: Hout‧hem
=== Proper noun ===
Houthem n
a village and former municipality of Valkenburg aan de Geul, Limburg, Netherlands
==== Derived terms ====
Houthemmer
Houthems
Valkenburg-Houthem
=== References ===
van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN