Loil

See also: łoił

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as loel in 1200. Derived from Proto-Germanic *lauhala (“small forest”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /loːl/
• Hyphenation: Loil
• Rhymes: -oːl

Proper noun

Loil n

1. A village in Montferland, Gelderland, Netherlands.

   Synonym: Drammersdarp (Carnival nickname)

Derived terms

• Loilenaar
• Loils

References

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