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Laag-Heukelom
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Laag Heukelum in 1838-1857. Compound of nl laag low, lower and a secondary compound derived from nl gem-pro *hukila hill, elevated place and nl heem home, settlement. The element nl laag was added to distinguish the settlement from nl Hoog-Heukelom. Compare nl Heukelom, nl Heukelum and nl Hoekelum.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈlaːx ˈɦøː.kəˌlɔm/
nl Laag- Heu ke lom
Proper noun
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nl hamlet mun/Oisterwijk p/North Brabant c/Netherlands
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