Halle

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (neuter) a city in Flemish Brabant, Belgium
2. (neuter) a village in Bronckhorst, Gelderland, Netherlands
3. (neuter) a city in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Vertalings

Halle

Halle

Hal

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Halle an der Saale

Halle sul Saale

Salinae Saxonicae

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈɦɑ.lə/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle Dutch: halle

Geërf van Old Dutch: *halla

Geërf van Frankish: *hallu

In summary

* (Gelderland) First attested as hall in 1263. Potentially a compound of Proto-Germanic *halha- (“highland spur”) and lo (“light forest on sandy soil”). Another possibility is a derivation from Middle Dutch halle (“covered market”), from Old Dutch *halla, from Frankish *hallu.