Terlet

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as ter leet in 1436. Etymology uncertain. Possibilities include a derivation from Proto-Germanic *hliþa- (“slope, incline”) or Middle Dutch lede (“dug channel”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tɛrˈlɛt/
Hyphenation: Ter‧let
Rhymes: -ɛt

Proper noun

Terlet n

A hamlet in Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms

Terlets

References

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