"Borculo" meaning in Dutch

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈbɔr.kyˌloː/ Audio: Nl-Borculo.ogg
Etymology: First attested as burkelo in 1190. Compound of Proto-Germanic *burgôn- (“a kind of tree or forest”) and lo (“light forest”). The precise interpretation of *burgôn- is a matter of some debate. The element is most likely related to *birkô- (“birch, Betula sp.”). Compare Borgele, Borkel en Schaft, Bulkenaar, Schipborg and Westerbork. See also Dutch Low Saxon Borklo. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|gem-pro|*burgôn-|t=a kind of tree or forest}} Proto-Germanic *burgôn- (“a kind of tree or forest”), {{cog|nds-nl|Borklo}} Dutch Low Saxon Borklo Head templates: {{nl-proper noun|n}} Borculo n
  1. a city and former municipality of Berkelland, Gelderland, Netherlands Tags: neuter Categories (place): Cities in Gelderland, Netherlands, Cities in the Netherlands, Places in Gelderland, Netherlands, Places in the Netherlands Derived forms: Borculoër, Borculos
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