De Knolle

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Knolle in 1622. Derived from Middle Dutch cnol (“small hill, end of a levee”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /də ˈknɔ.lə/
• Hyphenation: De Knol‧le
• Rhymes: -ɔlə

Proper noun

De Knolle n

1. A hamlet in Ooststellingwerf, Friesland, Netherlands

References

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