De Loj
Limburgish
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Etymology
[edit]Attested in 1501 as 't Welreloo. A compound of the toponym Wel + lo (“light forest”),[1] the second part comes from Proto-West Germanic *lauh, from Proto-Germanic *lauhaz, from Proto-Indo-European *lówkos (“field, meadow”). Compare Dutch Wellerlooi.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]- A village in Bergen, Limburg, Netherlands.
References
[edit]Categories:
- Limburgish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Limburgish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *lewk-
- Limburgish compound terms
- Limburgish terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Limburgish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Limburgish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Limburgish lemmas
- Limburgish proper nouns
- Limburgish multiword terms
- Limburgish Veldeke spelling forms
- li:Villages in Limburg, Netherlands
- li:Villages in the Netherlands
- li:Places in Limburg, Netherlands
- li:Places in the Netherlands