Ritthem

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as rithem in 1235. Compound of Middle Dutch rit (“reeds”) and heem (“home, settlement”).

See also Zealandic Rittem.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɪ.təm/
  • Hyphenation: Rit‧them

Proper noun[edit]

Ritthem n

  1. A village and former municipality of Vlissingen, Zeeland, Netherlands.

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

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