Vredepeel
Dutch
Alternative forms
- De Vredepieël (dialect form)
Etymology
First attested as in de Vreeij in 1712. Potentially derived from vrede (“fence, enclosed place, borderland”). The element peel (“marsh, swampland”) was added at a later date.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvreː.dəˌpeːl/
- Hyphenation: Vre‧de‧peel
Proper noun
Vredepeel n
- A village in Venray, Limburg, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN