Dahlem.
a district of Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Meaning & usage
a district of Berlin, Berlin, Germany
a village in Eifel, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
a village in Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
a village in Lower Saxony, Germany
Where this word comes from
* The Rhenish and Lower Saxon places are equivalent to Tal (“valley”) + Heim (“home, place”), with unshifted D- from the local Central Franconian and Low German dialects and reduction of the second component to -em. * The quarter of Berlin is first attested as Dalm (13th c.) and might therefore have a different origin.
a surname
Where this word comes from
* The Rhenish and Lower Saxon places are equivalent to Tal (“valley”) + Heim (“home, place”), with unshifted D- from the local Central Franconian and Low German dialects and reduction of the second component to -em. * The quarter of Berlin is first attested as Dalm (13th c.) and might therefore have a different origin.
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