Bakkerom

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Bakkrum in 1913. Etymology unknown. Potentially derived from a compound of a personal name and oom (“uncle”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbɑ.kə.rɔm/
  • Hyphenation: Bak‧ke‧rom

Proper noun

Bakkerom n

  1. A hamlet in Westerkwartier, Groningen, Netherlands.

References
  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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