Dutch edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

First attested as oploe in 1459. Compound of op (upper, upstream) and lo (light forest).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔp.loː/
  • Hyphenation: Op‧loo

Proper noun edit

Oploo n

  1. A village and former municipality of Land van Cuijk, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

Derived terms edit

References edit

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