Ham

Meaning

1. (neuter) a hamlet in Kerkrade, Limburg, Netherlands
2. (neuter) a hamlet in Land van Cuijk, North Brabant, Netherlands
3. (neuter) a hamlet in Meierijstad, North Brabant, Netherlands

Concepts

Ham

Ham the Chimp

Translations

Ham

Ham

Prosciutto

Ham

Cambajon

Presunto

Ham

Jamón

Schinken

Ham el Chimpancé

Jambon

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɦɑm/

Etymology

* (Limburg) First attested as Ham around 1776. Derived from ham (“alluvial land in the bend of a river”).
* (Land van Cuijk) First attested as Ham in 1803-1820. Derived from ham (“alluvial land in the bend of a river”).
* (Meierijstad) First attested as hamme in 1368. Derived from ham (“alluvial land in the bend of a river”).