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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as elen in 1381-1383. Perhaps related to Middle Low German ele (“callus, bump, swelling”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Eelen n
- A hamlet in Hellendoorn, Overijssel, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN