Melle

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See also: melle, mellé, mëllë, and mellé-

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Merle in 1704. Derived from a compound of meer (pool) or *mier (swamp) and lo (light forest). Compare Hooge Mierde, Lage Mierde and Mierlo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛ.lə/
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  • Hyphenation: Mel‧le
  • Rhymes: -ɛlə

Proper noun

Melle n

  1. A neighbourhood of Maashorst, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References

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

German

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Noun

Melle f (genitive Melle, plural Mellen)

  1. Obsolete form of Melde (saltbush)
Declension

Etymology 2

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Proper noun

Melle n (proper noun, genitive Melles or (optionally with an article) Melle)

  1. A town in Osnabrück district, Lower Saxony, Germany, bordering Eastern Westphalia