Steyl

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

First attested as die stele inder masen in 1326. Derived from Middle Dutch stele (“poles which fishing nets are suspended between”).

See also Limburgish Sjteil.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /stɛi̯l/
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Hyphenation: Steyl
Rhymes: -ɛi̯l
Homophones: steil, stijl

Proper noun edit

Steyl n

A village in Venlo, Limburg, Netherlands.

Derived terms edit

Steylenaar

References edit

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

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