Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as Weversloo in 1803-1820. Compound derived from an unclear first element (perhaps a personal name or Middle Dutch wevere (weaver)) and lo (light forest).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋeː.vərsˌloː/
  • Hyphenation: We‧vers‧lo

Proper noun

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Weverslo n

  1. A hamlet in Venray, Limburg, Netherlands.

References

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