Rossum

== English == === Etymology === From the Dutch surname van Rossum. === Proper noun === Rossum An American surname from Dutch. === Anagrams === Russom == Dutch == === Alternative forms === Rossem (Gelderland, dialect spelling) === Etymology === (Gelderland) First attested as in rotheheym in 893. Compound of Old Dutch rotha (“land cleared of trees”) and heem (“home, settlement”). (Overijssel) First attested as in rohthem in the late 10th century. Compound of Old Dutch rot (“land cleared of trees”) and heem (“home, settlement”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈrɔ.sʏm/ Hyphenation: Ros‧sum === Proper noun === Rossum n a village and former municipality of Maasdriel, Gelderland, Netherlands Synonym: Lorredurp (Carnival nickname) a village in Dinkelland, Overijssel, Netherlands ==== Derived terms ==== Rossummer Rossums van Rossum === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN