Noordeloos

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as nordeloes in 1331. Derived from the hydronym Noordeloos, a compound of Middle Dutch nort (“north”) and loos (“watercourse, drainage channel”).

Pronunciation
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  • Hyphenation: Noor‧de‧loos

Proper noun

Noordeloos n

  1. A village and former municipality of Molenlanden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

Derived terms
  • Noordelozer

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