Reppel

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as replo in 726. Etymology uncertain. Proposed etymologies include a derivation from Latin ripula (“small riverbank”) or from a compound of Old Dutch reip (“strip of land”) and lo (“light forest”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈrɛ.pəl/
Hyphenation: Rep‧pel
Rhymes: -ɛpəl

Proper noun edit

Reppel n

A village and former municipality of Bocholt, Belgium.

Derived terms edit

Reppels