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Etymology

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First attested as angel around 1325. Compound of either Proto-Germanic *angula (corner) or Middle Dutch angel (fishhook, fishing rod) and lo (small pool). Formerly an independent hamlet.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑ.ŋəlsˌloː/
  • Hyphenation: An‧gels‧lo

Proper noun

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Angelslo n

  1. A neighbourhood of Emmen, Drenthe, Netherlands.

References

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  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “angelslo”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN