Asenray

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Asenraede in 1267. Compound of Old Dutch Aso (“a personal name”) and rode (“land cleared of trees”).

See also Limburgish Azeraoj, Azerao.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈaː.zə(n)ˌraːi̯/
  • Hyphenation: As‧en‧ray

Proper noun

Asenray n

  1. A village in Roermond, Limburg, Netherlands.

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