Roelofarendsveen

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Dutch

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Roe‧lof‧arends‧veen

Proper noun

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Roelofarendsveen n

  1. A village in Kaag en Braassem, South Holland, Netherlands

Derived terms

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References

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