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Doijum
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as dodoghema buren in 1402. Derived from a compound of nl ofs Dodo a personal name suffixed with the collectivising suffix ofs -ingi- and ofs hēm home, settlement. The Dutch form of the toponym was borrowed from an earlier version of the Frisian name.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈdoːi̯.ʏm/
nl Doij um
Proper noun
n
nl hamlet mun/Waadhoeke p/Friesland c/Netherlands
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