Het Loo
Dutch
Etymology
- (Overijssel) Attested as 't Loe te Wijrden in 1665. Derived from lo (“light forest”).
- (Gelderland) First attested as dat huys geheten 't Loe in 1537. Derived from lo (“light forest”). Named after the Nieuwe Loo palace.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɦɛt ˈloː/
- Hyphenation: Het Loo
- Rhymes: -oː
Proper noun
Het Loo n
- A hamlet in Wierden, Overijssel, Netherlands.
- A neighborhood of Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “het loo”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN