Dinxperlo

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as dincsperle in 1260. Likely a compound derived from Middle Dutch dincspel (“legal district”) and lo (“light forest”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdɪŋk.spərˌloː/
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  • Hyphenation: Dinx‧per‧lo
  • Rhymes: -oː

Proper noun

Dinxperlo n

  1. A village and former municipality of Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms
  • Dinxperloër
  • Dinxpers

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