Sondel

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as syndele in 1422. Borrowed from West Frisian Sondel, potentially derived from a compound of a variant of Old Frisian sond (sand) and lo (light forest).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɔn.dəl/
  • Hyphenation: Son‧del
  • Rhymes: -ɔndəl

Proper noun

Sondel n

  1. a village in De Fryske Marren, Friesland, Netherlands

References

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