't Loo

Dutch

Etymology
  • (Gelderland) First attested as Loo (Het) in 1846. Derived from lo (“light forest”).
  • (Overijssel) First attested as an het lo around 1630. Derived from lo (“light forest”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ət ˈloː/
  • Hyphenation: 't Loo
  • Homophone: 't Lo
  • Rhymes: -oː

Proper noun

't Loo n

  1. A village in Oldebroek, Gelderland, Netherlands.
  2. A hamlet in Dinkelland, Overijssel, Netherlands.

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