Mekkelholt
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as mekelholt in 1330. Compound of Middle Dutch mikkel (“great, big”) and holt (“rising deciduous forest”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɛ.kəlˌɦɔlt/
- Hyphenation: Mek‧kel‧holt
- Rhymes: -ɔlt
Proper noun
Mekkelholt n
- A neighbourhood of Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “mekkelholt”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN