Lemselo

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as in lamesloe in the late 10th century. Compound of Old Dutch Lam (a personal name) and lo (“light forest”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛm.səˌloː/
  • Hyphenation: Lem‧se‧lo

Proper noun

Lemselo n

  1. a hamlet in Dinkelland, Overijssel, Netherlands

References

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