Melderslo
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as meldersloe in the 15th century. Compound of either an older form of Meerlo or Old Dutch Madalhêr (“a personal name”) and lo (“light forest”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɛl.dərsˌloː/
- Hyphenation: Mel‧ders‧lo
Proper noun
Melderslo n
- A village in Horst aan de Maas, Limburg, Netherlands.
- Synonym: Vlaskopperiek (Carnival nickname)
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN