See also: olen, ölen, Ölen, Ølen, and олень

Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as oerle in 1340. Derived from Old Dutch or (sand mixed with pebbles) and lo (light forest). Compare Oerle and Oirschot.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Olen n

  1. A hamlet in Nuenen, Gerwen en Nederwetten, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

References

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