Eelderwolde

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as to eelderwolde in 1442. Compound of the toponym Eelde and wold (“swamp forest, marsh forest”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌeːl.dərˈʋɔl.də/
  • Hyphenation: Eel‧der‧wol‧de
  • Rhymes: -ɔldə

Proper noun

Eelderwolde n

  1. A village in Tynaarlo, Drenthe, Netherlands.

Derived terms
  • Eelderwolder

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