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Melle
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melle mellé mëllë mellé-
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Merle in 1704. Derived from a compound of nl meer pool or nl *mier swamp and nl lo light forest. Compare nl Hooge Mierde, nl Lage Mierde and nl Mierlo.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈmɛ.lə/
nl Nl-Melle.ogg
nl Mel le
nl ɛlə 2
Proper noun
n
nl neighbourhood city/Maashorst p/North Brabant c/Netherlands
References
German
Pronunciation
de /ˈmɛlə/
de De-Melle.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de ɛlə 2
Etymology 1
Noun
f
de Melde saltbush
Declension
f
Etymology 2
de:
Proper noun
toponym
de town dist/de:Osnabrück s/Lower Saxony c/Germany ;, bordering Eastern Westphalia