Deil

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as daile in 1148. Derived from Old Dutch dēl (“allotment, plot of land, place, area”). Compare Deelen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɛi̯l/
• Hyphenation: Deil
• Rhymes: -ɛi̯l

Proper noun

Deil n

1. A village and former municipality of West Betuwe, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms

• Deilenaar
• Deils

References

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