Baflo

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as bestlon [read: beftlon] in 944. Compound of Old Frisian befta (back, behind) and the dative plural form of lo (light forest, pool).

See also Dutch Low Saxon Bavvelt.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɑf.loː/
  • Hyphenation: Baf‧lo

Proper noun[edit]

Baflo n

  1. A village and former municipality of Het Hogeland, Groningen, Netherlands.

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

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