Stokkelen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as stocloe in 1311. Compound of Middle Dutch stoc (“trunk, stick”) and lo (“light forest”). Compare Streukel.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈstɔ.kə.lə(n)/
  • Hyphenation: Stok‧ke‧len
  • Rhymes: -ɔkələn

Proper noun

Stokkelen n

  1. A hamlet in Eersel, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

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