Kraloo

Dutch

Etymology

• (near Pesse) First attested as domus de craenlo in 1298-1304. Compound of kraai (“crow, Corvus corone”) and lo (“light forest”).
• (near Ruinerwold) First attested as over crallynger marcke in den kerspele van Meppelen in 1428. Compound of kraai (“crow, Corvus corone”) and lo (“light forest”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkraː.loː/
• Hyphenation: Kra‧loo

Proper noun

Kraloo n

1. A hamlet in De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands
2. A hamlet in De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands

References

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