Wahlwiller

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as wylre in 1215. Compound of Waal (“Walloon, Romanophone”) and wieler (“farm, hamlet”). Compare Vijlen, Waalbroek, Waalwijk, Walem and Walik.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈʋaːlˌʋɪ.lər/
Hyphenation: Wahl‧wil‧ler

Proper noun edit

Wahlwiller n

A village in Gulpen-Wittem, Limburg, Netherlands.

Derived terms edit

References edit

van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN