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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as leuetlaus in 712. Derived from the name of Saint Hubertus and a compound of Proto-Germanic *lindō (“linden, Tilia sp.”) and *lauhaz (“light forest”). The element Sint-Huibrechts was added to distinguish the settlement from Kaulille by way of a reference to a local cult of the saint.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɪnt ˈɦœy̯.brɛxts ˈlɪ.lə/
- Hyphenation: Sint-‧Hui‧brechts-‧Lil‧le
- Rhymes: -ɪlə
Proper noun
Sint-Huibrechts-Lille n
- A village and former municipality of Pelt, Belgium.