Grotel

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as de grotel in 1288. Compound of groot (“great, big”) and lo (“light forest”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɣroː.təl/
  • Hyphenation: Gro‧tel
  • Rhymes: -oːtəl

Proper noun

Grotel n

  1. A hamlet in Gemert-Bakel, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

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