Silvolde

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as suluelda in 838. Compound of wold (“marshy forest”) with an unclear first component. The earliest attestation hints at veld (“field”) as the second component. Some researchers interpret suluelda as actually referring to Zilven.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /sɪlˈvɔl.də/
Hyphenation: Sil‧vol‧de
Rhymes: -ɔldə

Proper noun edit

Silvolde n

A village in Oude IJsselstreek, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms edit

References edit

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