De Loo

Dutch

Etymology
  • (Drenthe) First attested as Het Loo in 1792. Derived from lo (“light forest”).
  • (Noord-Brabant) First attested as de Loo in 1897. Derived from lo (“light forest”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /də ˈloː/
  • Hyphenation: De Loo
  • Rhymes: -oː

Proper noun

De Loo n

  1. A hamlet in Coevorden, Drenthe, Netherlands.
  2. A hamlet in Geldrop-Mierlo, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

Derived terms

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