Almelo

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Etymology[edit]

First attested as almelo in 1157. Likely a compound of Proto-Germanic *alma- (“elm, Ulmus sp.”) and lo (“light forest”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑl.məˌloː/
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Proper noun[edit]

Almelo n

  1. Almelo (a city and municipality of Overijssel, Netherlands).
    Meronyms: Aadorp, Bavinkel, Bornerbroek, Tusveld

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

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