Dinxperlo

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as dincsperle in 1260. Likely a compound derived from Middle Dutch dincspel (“legal district”) and lo (“light forest”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɪŋk.spərˌloː/

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• Hyphenation: Dinx‧per‧lo
• Rhymes: -oː

Proper noun

Dinxperlo n

1. A village and former municipality of Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms

• Dinxperloër
• Dinxpers

References

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