Mortel
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Mortel in 1803-1820. Derived from mortel (“low-lying muddy area”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɔr.təl/
- Hyphenation: Mor‧tel
- Rhymes: -ɔrtəl
- Homophone: mortel
Proper noun
Mortel n
- A hamlet in Leudal, Limburg, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN