Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested in 1362 as hengheslo. Derived from a compound of unclear first component (perhaps Old Dutch Henge (a personal name)) and lo (light forest).

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Henxel n

  1. A hamlet in Winterswijk, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms edit

References edit

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