De Knolle

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Knolle in 1622. Derived from Middle Dutch cnol (“small hill, end of a levee”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /də ˈknɔ.lə/
  • Hyphenation: De Knol‧le
  • Rhymes: -ɔlə

Proper noun

De Knolle n

  1. a hamlet in Ooststellingwerf, Friesland, Netherlands

References

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