Elkenrade
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Potentially attested as allecenrode in 1147, attested with certainty as helkenrode in 1280. Derived from a compound of Old Dutch Aliko (“a personal name”) and rode (“land cleared of trees”).
See also Limburgish Elkerao.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Elkenrade n
- A hamlet in Gulpen-Wittem, Limburg, Netherlands.
References[edit]
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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- Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch
- Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Dutch/aːdə
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- nl:Villages in Limburg, Netherlands
- nl:Villages in the Netherlands
- nl:Places in Limburg, Netherlands
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