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Bunnik
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from en nl Bunnik.
Proper noun
en village/and/municipality p/Utrecht c/Netherlands.
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as bunninchem in 918-948. Etymology nl unclear. The toponym appears to be derived from an unclear first element and either the suffix gem-pro *-ikja- or la -acum. The element odt hēm home, settlement is a scribal insertion.
Compare nl Blerick, nl Cuijk, nl Geverik, nl Lopik, nl Maurik, nl Mook, nl Niftrik, nl Odijk, nl Varik, nl Woezik and nl Fellerich.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈbʏ.nɪk/
nl Nl-Bunnik.ogg
nl Bun nik
nl ɪk 2
Proper noun
n
nl village/and/municipality p/Utrecht c/Netherlands
nl Odijk Vechten Werkhoven
Derived terms
nl Bunniker, nl Bunnikenees
nl Bunniks
References
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