Het Raan
Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]First attested as roiden around 1310. Derived from a contraction of the dative plural form of Middle Dutch rode (“land cleared of trees”). Compare Raar, Raren, Rha, Rhaan, Rhoon and Roden.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]- A neighbourhood of Raalte, Overijssel, Netherlands.
References
[edit]Categories:
- Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch
- Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Dutch/aːn
- Rhymes:Dutch/aːn/2 syllables
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch proper nouns
- Dutch multiword terms
- Dutch neuter nouns
- nl:Neighbourhoods in Overijssel, Netherlands
- nl:Places in Overijssel, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands