Kraloo

Dutch

Etymology
  • (near Pesse) First attested as domus de craenlo in 1298-1304. Compound of kraai (“crow, Corvus corone”) and lo (“light forest”).
  • (near Ruinerwold) First attested as over crallynger marcke in den kerspele van Meppelen in 1428. Compound of kraai (“crow, Corvus corone”) and lo (“light forest”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkraː.loː/
  • Hyphenation: Kra‧loo

Proper noun

Kraloo n

  1. A hamlet in De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands.
  2. A hamlet in De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands.

References
  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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