Roelofarendsveen

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Attested as Roelifaerts Veen in 1575. Compound of Roelof (“a personal name”), Aertszoon (“a surname”) and veen (“peat bog, marsh”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: Roe‧lof‧arends‧veen

Proper noun[edit]

Roelofarendsveen n

  1. A village in Kaag en Braassem, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “roelofarendsveen”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Roelofarendsveen&oldid=71283204"