Neerlangel

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Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

First attested as nederlanghel in 1421. Derived from a compound of neer (lower, downstream) and a secondary compound of lang (long, elongated) and lo (light forest). The element neer was added to distinguish the settlement from Overlangel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /neːrˈlɑ.ŋəl/
  • Hyphenation: Neer‧lan‧gel
  • Rhymes: -ɑŋəl

Proper noun

Neerlangel n

  1. A village in Oss, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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