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Loon op Zand
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from en nl Loon op Zand.
Proper noun
1
en village/and/municipality p/North Brabant c/Netherlands.
Dutch
Etymology
First attested as lon in 1233. Derived from the dative plural form of nl lo light forest and nl zand sand. The element nl zand was only added much later, which suggests that the desertification of the area took a significant amount of time.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈloːn ɔp ˈzɑnt/
nl Nl-Loon op Zand.ogg
nl Loon op Zand
nl ɑnt 3
Proper noun
Loon op Zand n
nl village/and/municipality p/North Brabant c/Netherlands
nl Theebuikenland<qq:Carnival nickname>
nl De Moer Duiksehoef Kaatsheuvel Kraanven Land van Kleef Loons Hoekje Moleneind Molenstraat
Derived terms
nl Loonse Hoek
nl Loons Hoekje
References