Wijlre

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Dutch

Etymology

Potentially attested as wilere in 1075, attested with certainty as wilre in 1217. Derived from wieler (farm, hamlet).

See also Limburgish Wielder.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Wijlre n

  1. A village and former municipality of Gulpen-Wittem, Limburg, Netherlands

References

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