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Meerlo
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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as mirlar in 1213. Originally a compound of nl odt mîr swamp, marsh and nl laar intensively cultivated forest, forest pasture. The second element was gradually replaced with nl lo light forest.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈmeːr.loː/
nl Meer lo
Proper noun
n
nl village/and/former municipality mun/Horst aan de Maas p/Limburg c/Netherlands
Derived terms
nl Meerlonaar
nl Meerlos
nl Meerlo-Wanssum
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