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Dutch
Etymology
First attested with certainty as de sprundele in 1282. Etymology unknown. Proposed etymology include a compound of Old Dutch *sprund (“lively, vibrant”) and lo (“light forest”) or a derivation from a term cognate to Old English sprindil (“glue used to trap birds, bird trap”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsprʏn.dəl/
- Hyphenation: Sprun‧del
- Rhymes: -ʏndəl
Proper noun
Sprundel n
- A village in Rucphen, North Brabant, Netherlands
- Synonym: Nachtuilenrijk (Carnival nickname)
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN