Schandelo

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as schanle in 1377. Likely derived from a compound of Middle Dutch *schan (“clean, free of weeds”) and lo (“light forest”). Compare Schandelen and Schoonloo.

See also Limburgish Schandele.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsxɑn.dəˌloː/
• Hyphenation: Schan‧de‧lo

Proper noun

Schandelo n

1. A hamlet in Venlo, Limburg, Netherlands.

References

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