This is the 2559th most frequent Dutch word.
edith
The word "Edith" is not Dutch-specific; it is a proper noun, typically a female given name.
In this sentence, 'Edith' is used as a proper noun, specifically a name, and is the subject of the verb 'houdt' (loves).
Edith houdt van boeken over kunst.
Edith loves books about art.
Here, 'Edith' is utilized to name an object, the painting, and is treated as the noun label for that item.
We hebben een schilderij dat Edith heet.
We have a painting that is called Edith.
In this example, 'Edith' continues to function as a proper noun, referring to a character or entity within the story.