Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as Klispoel in 1838-1857. Compound of either klis (burdock, Arctium) or Middle Dutch clisse (clay) and poel (pool).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈklɪs.pul/
  • Hyphenation: Klis‧poel

Proper noun edit

Klispoel n

  1. A hamlet in Wijchen, Gelderland, Netherlands.

References edit

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