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Stokkum
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Dutch
Alternative forms
nl Stökkum Gelderland dialect form
Etymology
(Gelderland) First attested as stokhem in 1240. Compound of nl stok trunk of a tree, stick and nl heem home, settlement. Compare nl Houthem, nl Stokkem and nl Stokhem.
(Overijssel) First attested as stochem in 1188. Compound of nl stok trunk of a tree, stick and nl heem home, settlement. Compare nl Houthem, nl Stokkem and nl Stokhem.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈstɔ.kʏm/
nl Stok kum
Proper noun
n
nl village mun/Montferland p/Gelderland c/Netherlands
nl Leertrekkersdorp<qq:Carnival nickname>
nl hamlet mun/Hof van Twente p/Overijssel c/Netherlands
Derived terms
nl Stokkumer
nl Stokkums
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