Dutch

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Etymology

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First attested as berle in 1366. Compound derived from bar (barren) and lo (light forest). Compare Baal, Baarle-Hertog, Baarle-Nassau, Baarlo, Bahr and Hoog-Baarlo.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbɑr.loː/
  • Hyphenation: Bar‧lo

Proper noun

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Barlo n

  1. A hamlet in Aalten, Gelderland, Netherlands.

Derived terms

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References

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