Het Loo

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

  • (Overijssel) Attested as 't Loe te Wijrden in 1665. Derived from lo (“light forest”).
  • (Gelderland) First attested as dat huys geheten 't Loe in 1537. Derived from lo (“light forest”). Named after the Nieuwe Loo palace.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɦɛt ˈloː/
  • Hyphenation: Het Loo
  • Rhymes: -oː

Proper noun[edit]

Het Loo n

  1. A hamlet in Wierden, Overijssel, Netherlands.
  2. A neighborhood of Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Netherlands.

References[edit]

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “het loo”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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