Ruimel

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as rumelacha in 698-699. Potentially a compound of Old Dutch rûm (“wide, spacious”) and lo (“light forest”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrœy̯.məl/
  • Hyphenation: Rui‧mel
  • Rhymes: -œy̯məl

Proper noun

Ruimel n

  1. a hamlet in Sint-Michielsgestel, North Brabant, Netherlands

References

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