Angelslo

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as angel around 1325. Compound of either Proto-Germanic *angula (“corner”) or Middle Dutch angel (“fishhook, fishing rod”) and lo (“small pool”). Formerly an independent hamlet.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑ.ŋəlsˌloː/
• Hyphenation: An‧gels‧lo

Proper noun

Angelslo n

1. A neighbourhood of Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands

References

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