Renesse

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as rietnesse in 1244. Compound of Middle Dutch riet (reed) and nisse (headland, spit).

See also Zealandic Renisse.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /rəˈnɛ.sə/
  • Hyphenation: Re‧nes‧se
  • Rhymes: -ɛsə

Proper noun[edit]

Renesse n

  1. A village and former municipality of Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland, Netherlands.

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “renesse”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN