Vaals
Appearance
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Vaals
- A municipality of Limburg, Netherlands.
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]First attested as vals in 1041. Potentially derived from the plural form of Latin vallis (“vale, valley”) or from the dative plural of vallum (“wall”), referring here to a vineyard ringed by earthen walls.
See also Central Franconian Vols.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Vaals n
- A village and municipality of Limburg, Netherlands
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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- en:Municipalities of Limburg, Netherlands
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- Rhymes:Dutch/aːls
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- nl:Villages in Limburg, Netherlands
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- nl:Municipalities of Limburg, Netherlands
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