Groenlo

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as gronlo in 1188. Compound of Old Dutch grôn (“green”) and lo (“light forest”). Compare Grolloo and Rolde.

See also Dutch Low Saxon Grolle.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣrun.loː/
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: Groen‧lo

Proper noun[edit]

Groenlo n

  1. A city and former municipality of Oost Gelre, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

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