Oploo

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • Ploewwe (dialect form)

Etymology

First attested as oploe in 1459. Compound of op (“upper, upstream”) and lo (“light forest”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔp.loː/
  • Hyphenation: Op‧loo

Proper noun

Oploo n

  1. a village and former municipality of Land van Cuijk, North Brabant, Netherlands

Derived terms

References

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