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Kolham.

a village in Midden-Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈkɔl.ɦɑm/
  1. a village in Midden-Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

    neuter
  2. a hamlet in Het Hogeland, Groningen, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

* (Midden-Groningen) First attested as in hamme in 1266. Compound of Middle Dutch cald (“cold”) and ham (“alluvial land in the bend of a river”). Compare Koehool and Kolhol. * (Het Hogeland) First attested as Kolham in 1781. Difficult to interpret due to a paucity of old attestations. Potentially a compound of Middle Dutch cald (“cold”) and ham (“alluvial land in the bend of a river”). Compare Koehool and Kolhol.

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