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-heim
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German
Alternative forms
de -em -um reductions
Etymology
From de gmh - and de goh heim, from de gem-pro *haimaz. (In northern Germany, from adaptation of de gml - and de osx hēm, from the same Germanic source.) See de Heim, en home, en -ham for more.
Pronunciation
de [-haɪ̯m]
de De--heim.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Suffix
de suffix noun-forming suffixes n
Placename suffix: Indicating a place of dwelling; home
Derived terms
de Allersheim Altheim Auenheim Bergheim Bischofsheim Blankenheim Bornheim Bubenheim Buchheim Büdesheim Burgheim Dalheim Dietersheim Dornheim Feldheim Forchheim Friedenheim Friedheim Friesenheim Griesheim Gundelsheim Herbolzheim Heuchelheim Hillesheim Hochheim Holzheim Horchheim Hundheim Hundsheim Kirchheim Krautheim Müggelheim Mühlheim Mülheim Müllheim Nauheim Neuheim Nordheim Oberthalheim Ostheim Reinheim Riedheim Rietheim Rodheim Schwanheim Schweinheim Sonnheim Sontheim Stammheim Steinheim Stockheim Stöckheim Talheim Thalheim Waldheim Weilheim Weinsheim Westheim Windheim
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
nn -eim
2 dia
nn -ei
nn -em
nn -om
nn -um
Etymology
From non -heimr, non -eimr, from non heimr. Akin to en -ham.
Pronunciation
nn /hɛɪm/
after consonants nn /ɛɪm/ /hɛɪm/
Noun
home
Place-name suffix, variously indicating a settlement, farm or enclosure.
Derived terms
nn andheim
nn dulheim
nn Helheim
nn Trondheim
nn