Hell.
a hamlet in Putten, Gelderland, Netherlands
Meaning & usage
a hamlet in Putten, Gelderland, Netherlands
Where this word comes from
First attested as in hello in the middle of the twelfth century. Presumably a compound of Middle Dutch helle (“lowland, marshy area”) and lo (“light forest on sandy soil”). An alternative interpretation reads the toponym as a compound of Middle Dutch hel (“bright, clear”) and lo (“pool”). Compare Helhuizen, Helwerd, Holwerd and Hulhuizen.
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