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Foudgum
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Dutch
Etymology
Potentially attested as fotdenheim [read: foldenheim] in 944, attested with certainty as foldeghum in 1422. Borrowed from nl fy Foudgum, derived in turn from a compound of nl ofs Foldo a personal name and ofs hēm home, settlement.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈfɑu̯t.ɣʏm/
nl Foud gum
Proper noun
n
nl village mun/Noardeast-Fryslân p/Friesland c/Netherlands
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