411 REFERENCE · Wiktionary
Rossum
Reference material by Wiktionary contributors. This retains its source identity and is not 411 news reporting.
English
Etymology
From the Dutch surname nl van Rossum.
Proper noun
en American Dutch.
Anagrams
en morssu Russom
Dutch
nl:
Alternative forms
nl Rossem Gelderland dialect spelling
Etymology
(Gelderland) First attested as in rotheheym in 893. Compound of nl odt rotha land cleared of trees and nl heem home, settlement.
(Overijssel) First attested as in rohthem in the late 10th century. Compound of nl odt rot land cleared of trees and nl heem home, settlement.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈrɔ.sʏm/
nl Ros sum
Proper noun
n
nl village/and/former municipality mun/Maasdriel p/Gelderland c/Netherlands
nl Lorredurp<qq:Carnival nickname>
nl village mun/Dinkelland p/Overijssel c/Netherlands
Derived terms
nl Rossummer
nl Rossums
nl van Rossum
References