Korvel

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as corvele in 1331. Etymology uncertain. Proposed derivations from Latin corbele (type of wooden beam), goor (swamp) and a compound of korf (basket) and lo (light forest) do not match well with the oldest attestations of the toponym.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔr.vəl/
  • Hyphenation: Kor‧vel

Proper noun

Korvel n

  1. A neighbourhood of Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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