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Croy.

a hamlet in Helmond, North Brabant, Netherlands

4 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/kroːi̯/
  1. a hamlet in Helmond, North Brabant, Netherlands

    neuter
Where this word comes from

First attested as Croye and Croij in the 16th century. Likely named after Jacob of Croÿ-Chimay (around 1436-1516), who inherited a nearby castle in 1477.

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