Heiloo

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as heilingloh, heileginlo and heilegenlo in the first half of the 11th century. Compound of Old Dutch hēlig (holy, sacred) and lo (light forest).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɦɛi̯ˈloː/
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  • Hyphenation: Hei‧loo
  • Rhymes: -oː

Proper noun

Heiloo n

  1. A village and municipality of North Holland, Netherlands
    Meronyms: Bollendorp, Kaandorp, Kapel, Oosterzij

Derived terms

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “heiloo”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN