Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested in 1320 as medehoen. Compound derived from Old Dutch mede (middle) and (height). Compare Holthone, Vollenhove and Wiene.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛ.doː/
  • Hyphenation: Med‧do

Proper noun

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Meddo n

  1. A village in Winterswijk, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms

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References

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