Rijsoord
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Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First attested as rysoort in 1340. Compound of Middle Dutch rijs (“young branch, brushwood”) and ort (“place jutting out into or located next to water”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: Rijs‧oord
Proper noun[edit]
Rijsoord n
- A village and former municipality of Ridderkerk, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.