Lemel

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Lemel in 1874. Compound of leem (“loam, clay”) and lo (“light forest”). Compare Lemele.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈleː.məl/
  • Hyphenation: Le‧mel
  • Rhymes: -eːməl

Proper noun

Lemel n

  1. A hamlet in Bladel, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.

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