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Limburgish
Etymology
Attested in 1501 as 't Welreloo. A compound of the toponym Wel + lo (“light forest”),[1] the second part comes from Proto-West Germanic *lauh, from Proto-Germanic *lauhaz, from Proto-Indo-European *lówkos (“field, meadow”). Compare Dutch Wellerlooi.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
De Loj (Veldeke spelling)
- A village in Bergen, Limburg, Netherlands.
- Holonym: Baerge
- Meronym: Tuundörp
References
- ^ van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN