Ruitenveen

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as Ruitenveen in 1801. Compound of the toponym De Ruiten and veen (“peat bog”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈrœy̯.tə(n)ˌveːn/
  • Hyphenation: Rui‧ten‧veen

Proper noun

Ruitenveen n

  1. A hamlet in Dalfsen, Overijssel, Netherlands.

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