Leemcule

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Dutch

Etymology

First attested as de leemkule in 1457. Compound of Middle Dutch leem (“loam, clay”) and kuil (“hole, pit”). Originally the name of a farm.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈleːm.ky.lə/
  • Hyphenation: Leem‧cu‧le
  • Rhymes: -ylə

Proper noun

Leemcule n

  1. A neighbourhood of Dalfsen, Overijssel, Netherlands

References

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