"Drontheim" meaning in German

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈdrɔntˌhaɪ̯m/ Forms: Drontheims [genitive], Drontheim [genitive, with-article]
Etymology: From Middle Low German Dronthêm, from Old Norse Þróndheimr. Compare English Throndham. Etymology templates: {{der|de|gml|Dronthêm}} Middle Low German Dronthêm, {{der|de|non|Þróndheimr}} Old Norse Þróndheimr, {{cog|en|Throndham}} English Throndham Head templates: {{de-proper noun|toponym}} Drontheim n (proper noun, genitive Drontheims or (optionally with an article) Drontheim)
  1. (historical or archaic) alternative form of Trondheim (“Trondheim (a city and municipality of Trøndelag county)”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, archaic, historical, neuter, proper-noun Alternative form of: Trondheim (extra: (“Trondheim (a city and municipality of Trøndelag county)”)) Categories (place): Cities in Norway, Cities in Trøndelag, Norway, Municipalities of Norway, Places in Norway, Places in Trøndelag, Norway
    Sense id: en-Drontheim-de-name-9x2f1Z54 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
  2. (historical) synonym of Tröndelag (“Trøndelag”) Tags: historical, neuter, proper-noun Synonyms: Tröndelag [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Drontheim-de-name-1NxRW0c6 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: drontheimisch, Drontheimsfjord, Neu Drontheim Related terms: Drönter, dröntisch
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          "ref": "1767, Johann Gottfried Haymann, Carl Gottlob Dietmann, Neue Europäische Staats- und Reisegeographie worinnen die Staaten und Königreiche Dänemark, Norwegen, Schweden und Preussen, samt den Besitzungen der Krone Dänemark in Afrika, Asien und Amerika, ausführlich beschrieben werden, volume 14, Dresden/Leipzig, page 245:",
          "text": "Den heutigen Namen hat sie der umliegenden Gegend zu verdanken, welche ehedem Drontheim, die Einwohner aber Drönter oder Trönder geheissen.",
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