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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as In de Loy in 1803-1820. Likely derived from looi (“tannery”), as the area around Gennep formerly hosted many tanneries and leatherworks.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /də ˈloːi̯/
- Hyphenation: De Looi
- Rhymes: -oːi̯
Proper noun
De Looi n
- A hamlet in Gennep, Limburg, Netherlands
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN