Ummeln

== German == === Etymology === First attested in 1147 as Vmlo, and till the end of Middle Low German most often found in the form Umlo, so likely a compound with the primary word lô (“meadow, clear field”) from Proto-West Germanic *lauh (as Gütersloh), while the modifier is unresolvable, although suspected to be *umbi (“around”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ʔʊml̩n] Hyphenation: Um‧meln === Proper noun === Ummeln n (proper noun, genitive Ummelns or (optionally with an article) Ummeln) a neighbourhood and former municipality of Brackwede district, Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === Meineke, Birgit (2013), Die Ortsnamen der Stadt Bielefeld (Westfälisches Ortsnamenbuch; 5)‎[1], Bielefeld: Verlag für Regionalgeschichte, →DOI, →ISBN, pages 210–211