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Etymology

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Attested as Odiliapeel in 1936. Compound of Odilia (a personal name) and peel (swamp, marsh). Named after Saint Odilia of Cologne, the patroness of the Crosier Order, which was active in the settlement.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /oːˈdi.li.aːˌpeːl/
  • Hyphenation: Odi‧lia‧peel

Proper noun

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Odiliapeel n

  1. A village in Maashorst, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
    Synonyms: Schaopenwaesersland (Carnival nickname), Terraveen (historical)

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