Peelo

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as pithelo in 1040. Compound of Old Dutch *pithe (“swamp”) and lo (“light forest, pool in a forest”). Formerly an independent village.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpeː.loː/
• Hyphenation: Pee‧lo

Proper noun

Peelo n

1. A neighbourhood of Assen, Drenthe, Netherlands

References

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