Wijlre
Dutch
editEtymology
editPotentially attested as wilere in 1075, attested with certainty as wilre in 1217. Derived from wieler (“farm, hamlet”).
See also Limburgish Wielder.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editWijlre n
- A village and former municipality of Gulpen-Wittem, Limburg, Netherlands.
References
edit- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN