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Megelsum.

a hamlet in Horst aan de Maas, Limburg, Netherlands

8 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈmeː.ɣəl.sʏm/
  1. a hamlet in Horst aan de Maas, Limburg, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

Potentially attested as magelsheim in 1144, attested with certainty as meegenzheim in 1324. Derived from a compound of Old Dutch Magin (a personal name) and heem (“home, settlement”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.