Noordeloos

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as nordeloes in 1331. Derived from the hydronym Noordeloos, a compound of Middle Dutch nort (“north”) and loos (“watercourse, drainage channel”).

Pronunciation

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• Hyphenation: Noor‧de‧loos

Proper noun

Noordeloos n

1. A village and former municipality of Molenlanden, South Holland, Netherlands

Derived terms

• Noordelozer

References

• van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “noordeloos”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎^[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN