Glane

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as De Glaaner beek in 1773-1794. Derived from a hydronym, which is in turn cognate to Old Norse glana (“clear”) and glanzen (“shine, sparkle”). Compare Geleen and Glanerbrug.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈɣlaː.nə/
Hyphenation: Gla‧ne
Rhymes: -aːnə

Proper noun edit

Glane n

A village in Losser, Overijssel, Netherlands.

Derived terms edit

References edit

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