Twello

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as twentlo at the end of the 13th century. Likely a compound derived from dialectal tween (two) and lo (light forest).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʋɛ.loː/
  • Hyphenation: Twel‧lo

Proper noun[edit]

Twello n

  1. A village and former municipality of Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

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