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Eleveld
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as eleuelden in 1427. Compound of an unclear first element and nl veld field. The first element has been variously interpreted as osx *elo yellow (as a reference to plants growing near the hamlet), osx Elo a personal name and odt elo moose.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈeː.ləˌvɛlt/
nl Ele veld
Proper noun
n
nl hamlet mun/Aa en Hunze p/Drenthe c/Netherlands
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