Weerselo

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as werslo in 1157-1164. Compound of either Old Dutch wers (“wild, rough”) or Wero (“a personal name”) and lo (“light forest”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋeːr.səˌloː/
• Hyphenation: Weer‧se‧lo

Proper noun

Weerselo n

1. A village and former municipality of Dinkelland, Overijssel, Netherlands.

Derived terms

• Weerseloër
• Weerselos

References

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