Meddo

Dutch

Etymology

First attested in 1320 as medehoen. Compound derived from Old Dutch mede (“middle”) and hô (“height”). Compare Holthone, Vollenhove and Wiene.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɛ.doː/
  • Hyphenation: Med‧do

Proper noun

Meddo n

  1. a village in Winterswijk, Gelderland, Netherlands

Derived terms

  • Meddoër
  • Meddos

References

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