Asselt
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as aslao in 860. Compound of Old Dutch as (“ash, Fraxinus excelsior”) and lo (“light forest”). Compare Assel, Nederasselt and Overasselt.
See also Limburgish Assel.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑ.səlt/
- Hyphenation: As‧selt
- Rhymes: -ɑsəlt
Proper noun
Asselt n
- A village in Roermond, Limburg, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN